In this paper you will discuss various elements of a pre-approved cultural study.

Week 10 assignment: signature assignment cultural pluralism.

A Research Paper Outline:

I. I. Introduction Thesis Statement B. Background information on the culture chosen

II. The brief history of A. The origin of culture B. Historical events

III. The United States as a representative of your chosen culture A. Statistics on the population B. Influences of culture on the United States

IV. Definition of Individualistic or Colectivistic Culture A. Definitions of collectivistic and individualistic cultures C. Example of an individualistic or a collectivistic behavior

Contributions of selected culture A to art. Art B. C. Architecture D. Dance

VI. The values of your chosen culture. Definition of values C. Cultural values: Examples

VII. The religions of your chosen culture: A. An overview of major religions B. The basic belief system in one of the major religions

VIII. The chosen culture’s sex roles and gender differences A. Definitions of gender and sex roles A. Example of gender roles and sex differences

IX. A. Overview on the acculturation process B. A few suggestions for acculturating in the chosen culture

X. Conclusion A. Conclusion A. Cross-cultural understanding and communication implications