HUMN346 UMUC Baptist Christianity Myths Assignment
My topic is (Baptist Christianity). I only need PART 2 and PART 3 completed. I NEED PART 2 within the next 6 hours. To log into the library, my username and password is listed below. Thank you!
https://sites.umuc.edu/library/index.cfm
htimberlake
CandyKane22!!!
Use reliable, scholarly sources from UMUC’s library, when possible, to describe the group’s identity using ten adjectives in a sentence, e.g. For example, “Urban professionals in Tokyo are young, dedicated, quiet, busy, frustrated, middle-income, nationalistic, confused, single, and hopeful.”
Rely on some of the information in Week 1’s Learning Resources and Discussions to inform your decisions when thinking about cultural identity.
Cite your sources using MLA format.
Carefully edit and proof your sentence so that it uses standard English.
Scenario: Your final project will consist of an exhibit in the (imaginary) International Conference on Myth in the World, a symposium called to discover, understand, critique, and advance the mission of UNESCO, which is outlined below. In today’s globalized world, where interconnections and diversity must serve as opportunities to build peace in the minds of men and women, UNESCO’s messages are of increasing importance.
UNESCO is responsible for coordinating international cooperation in education, science, culture, and communication. It strengthens the ties between nations and societies; it mobilizes the wider public so that each child and citizen
has access to quality education; a basic human right and an indispensable prerequisite for sustainable development;
may grow and live in a cultural environment rich in diversity and dialogue, where heritage serves as a bridge between generations and peoples;
can fully benefit from scientific advances;
can enjoy full freedom of expressionthe basis of democracy, development, and human dignity.
Your exhibit at the UNESCO symposium will consist of a multimedia presentation on a particular group in a particular area, e.g., your unit in Germany or your family in the South. The exhibit will address issues regarding myth in the world. The following components are required as you build the project. Any sources used to build the parts of your project will be cited in MLA style, 8th edition.
Identity
Answer the question of identity for your group with ten short but descriptive adjectives.
Material Culture and History
Choose and explain the significance of five artifacts related to the history of your group. Explain the significance of each item to the group’s history and/or important historical people in its past.
Origins and Others
Describe or tell your group’s origin story, its creation myth. Remember that this is myth, not history, so tell the creation story as such, but base it on the group’s history. Who are your group’s enemies or others and why? These will be incorporated into your creation myth.
Heroes/Heroines and the Future
Who are your group’s heroes and heroines and why? You will answer this question by writing a heroic myth.What does your group hope for, or where is it going? You will answer this question by incorporating the hoped-for future into the heroic myth.
Due Dates and Grade Percentages
Part 1: Choosing a Group and Area is due by the end of Week 3 is worth 0% of your final grade
Part 2: Identity is due by the end of Week 4 and is worth 10 percent of your final grade
Part 3: Material Cultural and History is due by the end of Week 5 and is worth 10 percent of your final grade
Part 4: Origins and Others is due by the end of Week 6 and is worth 10 percent of your final grade
Part 5: Heroism and Hope is due by the end of Week 7 and is worth 10 percent of your final grade
Part 6: Multimedia Presentation is due by the end of Week 8 and is worth 25 percent of your final grade
Skills
The project will enable you to develop the following skills:
Evaluate, collect, and put to scholarly use information regarding myth in the world for your group and area
Synthesize scholarly sources and create your own informed perspective
The ability to design and produce multimedia communication appropriate to a given research or creative context (purpose/audience/event/form/genre/medium).
Knowledge
The project will enable you to obtain the following content knowledge:
Active myths for a particular group and area
Comparative features of other active myths in the world
Required Formatting and Documentation Style
Throughout the project, you will be submitting sources as part of your ongoing work, including the final version. All written material must be formatted in the Modern Language Association (MLA) style. All sources must be documented in MLA style. General assistance with MLA style (documentation and formatting) can be found on the websites below:
MLA Citation Examples: http://sites.umuc.edu/library/libhow/mla_examples.cfm
Research and Documentation Online, 5th edition: http://bcs.bedfor
