Astronomy

 Posting rules. You must reply to original questions/prompts by Thursday of each week. This counts as the online portion of the class and is how you get attendance for this meeting date. This is every week. All first posts must be 150 word minimum (no replies are required). All prompts must be answered for full…

Forensic anthropology is a branch of applied anthropology, in which experts use their knowledge of the human body to identify dead individuals. Forensic anthropologists often work with law enforcement agencies, identifying murder victims or unknown individuals. Archaeologists will use these same practices in a field called bioarchaeology, to identify how people lived and died in the past….

Pick any of 4 of the documentaries listed below to write on. write a full one-page summary (12-point Times New Roman font, double spaced of the documentary and discuss how it connects to issues we have discussed in class such as human and physical geography, and culture. These assignments are due by 11:59 pm November…

  Before you post to the discussion, read about the German-speaking cities and regions in Europe in this week’s Learning Material (Lesson) and view the following videos: Rick Steves´ Europe: Berlin  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RK5Ku1YtUKY Rick Steves´ Europe: Vienna  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfT7P9Vdq7o&t=37s Rick Steves´ Europe: Switzerland   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH5rjywpRSs Note: Because Rick Steves is an American, he pronounces the cities with an…

  This week’s Learning Resources focus on plate tectonics, the ever-active colliding plates of the Earth’s surface whose movements form mountains, cause earthquakes, fuel volcanic eruptions, and thus, shape the physical environment around us. Consider the geography where you live. Are mountains tall, short, jagged, or smooth? Or are there none at all? Consider as…

Identify a global societal issue from the following list t Climate change Pollution Religious conflict and violence Rise of artificial intelligence Lack of education Unemployment and lack of economic opportunity Government accountability and corruption Food and water security International drug trafficking Poverty and income inequality