Compare and contrast the cultures represented in your chosen artifacts.

~BibleGateway. (n.d.). David and Goliath. https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Samuel+17&version=NKJV
~Sony Pictures Animation. (2019, December 5). Hair love [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNw8V_Fkw28&feature=youtu.be
~CBC. (n.d.). The legend of ‘Nanabozho’ [Audio]. https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1527775827

Using the mentioned relevant artifacts, write 23 pages that incorporate the following items:

1. Compare and contrast the cultures represented in your chosen artifacts.

Describe the artifacts you selected on which you will conduct your cultural analysis. Be sure to identify the cultures.
Identify the similarities and differences between the cultures as they relate to how your chosen topic is depicted in the cultural artifacts.
2. Analyze the artifacts to inform how the depicted cultures approach the cultural views of your selected topic.

If you selected Topic 1: Cultural Views on Making Decisions:
Discuss two similarities and two differences in approaches used by these cultures.
Explain what your analysis suggests to you about the cultural values and beliefs
Explain what your analysis suggests to you about the cultural values and beliefs of each culture related to customs and traditions.

Discuss two similarities and two differences between the hero stories from these cultures.
Explain what your findings suggest to you about the cultural values and beliefs of each culture regarding what makes a hero.
3. Summarize two main takeaways about the cultures reflected and insights you gained.

Describe what you learned about the cultures reflected.
Explain how the insights you gained from these two cultures can be used to widen your perspective.
4. Explain how understanding the cultural similarities and differences that exist between your own culture and your chosen cultures can benefit you in your
personal, academic, and professional life.

Describe at least two similarities and/or differences between your own cultural values and ideals and that of one of the cultures you chose for this assessment.
Explain how these insights can be used to support your professional, academic, and personal endeavors.
5. Write in a well-organized and concise manner that adheres to the rules of grammar, usage, mechanics, and formatting.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Your submission should meet the following requirements:

Length: 23 pages of text, in addition to a title page and reference page.
Written communication: Written communication should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.
Formatting: Format your submission in APA style, with a title page, double spacing, and a reference page.
Citations: Properly cite sources according to APA rules. Review Evidence and APA for more information on how to cite your sources.
Competencies Measured

By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and scoring guide criteria:

Competency 1: Analyze personal cultural bias.
Explain how understanding the cultural similarities and differences that exist between one’s own culture and these cultures can benefit one’s personal, academic, and professional life.
Competency 3: Analyze cultural differences and similarities of people globally.
Compare and contrast the cultures represented in the chosen artifacts.
Summarize two main takeaways about the cultures reflected and insights gained.
Competency 4: Analyze the role of culture and artistic expression in human thought and behavior.
Analyze the artifacts to inform how the depicted cultures approach the cultural views of the selected topic.
Competency 5: Address assessment purpose in a well-organized text incorporating appropriate evidence and tone in grammatically sound sentences
Write in a well-organized and concise manner that adheres to the rules of grammar, usage, and mechanics.

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