Global Awareness, Collaboration, and Culture

Overview

The following CLA/GELs are assessed in the Assignment:

GEL-1.02: Demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard English.

GEL-4.01: Describe the historical events that influence contemporary culture.

GEL-5.01: Identify human expressions within cultures.

GEL-7.02: Apply ethical reasoning to ethical issues within the field of study.The next step in your Capstone Project is to examine ethics, values, and concepts in the theory and practice of human behavior. The reading this unit will greatly help in this identification. In order to demonstrate your understanding of ethics, values, and concepts in the theory and practice of human behavior, be sure to address all aspects of the Project as outlined below.

1. Review your Capstone Project. (Toolkit for Parents with Children Who are on the Autism spectrum) and identify any potential ethical issues. If there are any ethical issues, how do you plan to address these issues? Think about your own experience or look at current events to identify ethical issues that are relevant to your field of study. Discuss the issue and the ethical concerns that surround this issue.
2. Examine your Capstone Project’s audience, purpose, and scope of work. What are its cultural or global implications? How will you address the cultural or global considerations specifically? If you are absolutely certain that your Project has no cultural or global issues to consider, discuss why. How does your Project promote culture, engagement, and community?
3. Discuss elements of human behavior (such as emotions, variations among groups) that need to be considered in your Capstone Project.
4. Provide a reflection on lessons learned. How can you apply the knowledge and skills learned from the Project to resolving cultural and ethical differences?
6. Before submitting your Assignment for a grade, you will want to review the rubric and make sure that you have the following:
   • A title page with identifying information
   • The body of the essay (address all the requirements for the three sources)
   • A references page
   In addition, be sure your assignment adheres to the following formatting:
   • Use standard margins: 1" on all sides
   • Use standard 12-point font size, Times New Roman or Arial
   • Use standard double spacing
   • Use left-aligned text, do not right justify
   Your Assignment should follow the conventions of APA formatting and citation style. You must demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard English. For additional writing help, please visit the Writing Center.