SOC300
SOC 300 Week 4 Assignment 1 The Effects of War and Peace on
Foreign Aid
Sociology – General
Sociology
Assignment 1: The Effects of War and Peace on Foreign Aid
Write
Write a three to four (3-4) page research paper in which
you:
Assess the positive and negative effects that peace and war,
respectively, have on the distribution of foreign aid in the developing country
that you have selected. Support your response with concrete examples of each of
the results that you have cited.
Analyze the specific actions that the leadership of the
selected country has taken, through the use of its foreign aid from donor
nations and international lending institutions, to relieve the severe problems
caused by warfare.
Discuss whether or not the extension of foreign aid has
successfully reduced poverty and the incidence of warfare in the selected
country. Support your response with examples.
Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this
assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic
resources.
SOC 300 Week 9 Assignment 2 Lending Institutions, Health
Care, and Human Capital
Assignment 2: Lending Institutions, Health Care, and Human
Capital
Due Week 9 and worth 200 points
Use the Internet to research one (1) developing nation of
your choice. Your research should include an examination of lending
institutions, health care, and human capital, as well as the material covered
by the Webtext in Weeks 6 through 9.
Write a three to four (3-4) page research paper in which
you:
1.Explore whether or not funding from international lending
institutions like the World Bank and the IMF are helping or hindering the
social, economic, or political development of the country that you have
selected. Support your response with examples.
2.Discuss, with examples, at least four (4) substantive ways
in which a healthy population strengthens the economy of the country that you
have selected.
3.Ascertain the degree to which the leadership of your
chosen country has used foreign aid to improve its health care system. Support
your response with concrete examples.
4.Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this
assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic
resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size
12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow
APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional
instructions.
•Include a cover page containing the title of the
assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the
date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required
assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this
assignment are:
•Determine how human capital is used and what effect gender
disparity has on these decisions.
•Determine what role health plays in developing economies.
•Examine the role that the International Monetary Fund and
World Bank play in transfers and the conditions they set to effect this
funding.
•Use technology and information resources to research issues
in sociology of developing countries.
•Write clearly and concisely about sociology of developing
countries using proper writing mechanics.
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality,
logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills. Click here
to access the rubric for this assignment.
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