COMM 315 Wk 1 Discussion – Culture and Diversity

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

40 Points possible for a well written response to the question. Your response will include good grammar, spelling, writing and will cite sources when used.

10 Points possible for each reply to equal a total of 20 points possible. Your reply will be 50 words or more, with good writing, grammar and discussion.

1 response and no replies = 40 possible points.

1 response (40 pts) + 1 reply (10 pts) = 50 possible points

1 response + 2 replies = 60 possible points

Due Monday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words of good writing answering the questions and addressing all the information.

There are 2 parts to the question.

Describe (1) the relationship between culture and diversity. How does diversity influence culture? Share examples of how diversity has influenced American culture and how diversity has influenced your own cultural landscape.

Finally, (2) give us an example of a culture. For example, online education is a culture. Music, food, dance, zip codes, etc., are all cultures. Give us an example of a culture. Chose one that has not been listed or discussed. There are millions, if you think about it.

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates and or instructor. Be constructive and professional in your responses of 50 words of good writing.