COMU 315 Week 1

COMU 315  Week 1  | Assignment Help | Brandman University

Writing Assignment for Week One:

In a minimum of two pages: (a. 500 words)

1. Start by answering the Who Are You? Question by filling in Dr. Michael Moodian’s intersectionality chart from his book located in the “Additional Resources” folder and the bottom of this week’s.  [NOTE: You can fill this in by hand and scan the finished product to submit it or just list the categories and type in your responses.]

2. How similar to or different from the rather stereotypical Euro-American characteristics spelled out in the articles on what the author refers to as "white or dominant culture" located in Week One's “Additional Resources” folder are you?

3. What is your primary group identifier?

4. Which characteristics determine why you consider yourself being part of that group or subgroup?

5. What sensitivities should others have about your various group identities? In other words, “What would be fighting words if they were addressed to you?”