Social Sciences
Syllabus & Research
Natural Sciences
Ethos /Logos / Pathos
Feelin Lucky
100
Name three disciplines that fall within the social scieneces
psychology, anthropology, political science etc.
100
What is the date and time of our final exam period?
April 29th from 12:00 - 2:30 PM
100
What is one way to validate your research article after it is written?
Peer review etc.
100
Levi's has been innovating jeans since 1865. They are the leaders in introducing jeans made from organic cotton and recycled denim.
ethos or logos
100
how many pages does your autoethnography have to be?
six
200
What do social scientists do?
social scientists “study human behavior and interaction along with the systems and social structures we create to organize our world.
200
structured search process that allows the user to insert words or phrases such as AND, OR, NOT to limit, broaden and define the search results.
Boolean search
200
What are three popular science conventions we can use to help make scholarly research understandable to a more general audience?
Catchy title & introduction
references in the form of hyperlinks / footnotes
images - videos - audio engagement
language - no specialized jargon
concrete examples, analogies / metaphors
background context / outside sources to explain the study
200
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but the content of their character.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.
pathos
200
Why do scientists tend to use passive voice, as opposed to active voice?
Passive voice can take the emphasis off the researchers to illustrate objectivity
300
What is the difference between qualitative data and quantitative data?
Quantitative data is numbers-based, countable, or measurable. Qualitative data is interpretation-based, descriptive, and relating to language. Quantitative data tells us how many, how much, or how often in calculations. Qualitative data can help us to understand why, how, or what happened behind certain behaviors
300
Name all of our major projects (there are 5)
1. Rhetorical analysis of a music video
2. Scholarly translation of a scientific article
3. annotated bibliography
4. Autoethnography
5. Critical self reflection
300
This kind of scholarly article does not report the results of a study, but rather summarizes research that's already been done on a narrow topic.
a Literature Review - Review Article
300
Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on it Wuh oh oh, uh oh oh, wuh oh oh, us oh oh -Beyonce (Single Ladies)
logos
300
What is the difference in formatting when we reference/signal a book title vs. an article title in our paper?
book titles are italicized & journal articles are put in quotations
400
What are three research components that MUST be included in your autoethnography - what data must you include & from what sources?
1. interview
2. 3 scholarly sources
3. personal narrative of your experiences
400
What is the function of an annotated bibliography?
An annotated bibliography is a list of citations to books, articles, and documents. Each citation is followed by a brief descriptive and evaluative paragraph, the annotation. The purpose of the annotation is to inform the reader of the relevance, accuracy, and quality of the sources cited
400
Urgent need or demand - gap in research
exigency, the answer to the so what question
400
"...add hard work and conviction, that's who we are. That's what makes us Chrysler. Imported from Detroit." -Chrysler
ethos
400
Where the limitations of the study are usually discussed
Discussion or conclusion section
500
What does the IRB stand for & what do they do?
500
Define Empirical
“based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation and experience rather than theory or pure logic” Basically it’s what we can sense (using our five senses) the empirical sciences study things that can be observed, measured, and verified “objectively.”
500
Name the three terms we used to structurally analyze our scientific research articles
Objectivity, Relevancy & Recency
500
Will you be an angel for a helpless animal? Please call the number on your screen for a monthly gift right now. -Sarah McLachlan
pathos
500
Describe the main aspects that make up the rhetorical situation
