SOC 300 Assignment 2 Lending Institutions
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<strong>SOC</strong> <strong>300</strong> <strong>Assignment</strong> 2 <strong>Lending</strong> <strong>Institutions</strong>, Health Care, and Human Capital<br />
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<strong>SOC</strong> <strong>300</strong> <strong>Assignment</strong> 2 <strong>Lending</strong> <strong>Institutions</strong>, Health Care, and Human Capital<br />
Due Week 9 and worth 200 points<br />
Use the Internet to research one (1) developing nation of your choice. Your research should<br />
include an examination of lending institutions, health care, and human capital, as well as the<br />
material covered by the Webtext and lectures in Weeks 6 through 9.<br />
Write a three to four (3-4) page research paper in which you:<br />
1. Explore whether or not funding from international lending institutions like the World<br />
Bank and the IMF are helping or hindering the social, economic, or political development<br />
of the country that you have selected. Support your response with examples.<br />
2. Discuss, with examples, at least four (4) substantive ways in which a healthy population<br />
strengthens the economy of the country that you have selected.<br />
3. Ascertain the degree to which the leadership of your chosen country has used foreign aid<br />
to improve its health care system. Support your response with concrete examples.<br />
4. Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia,<br />
blogs, and other nonacademic websites do not qualify as academic resources. Approval of<br />
resources is at the instructor’s discretion. Resources must also be within the last seven (7)<br />
years.<br />
When referencing the selected resources, please use the following format:<br />
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Webtext Format:<br />
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Name of the author. Name of title. Retrieved from website url.<br />
o<br />
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Example:
Soomo. Understanding Development [Webtext]. Retrieved from<br />
http://www.webtexts.com/courses/9218-cathey.<br />
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Lecture Format:<br />
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o<br />
Name of the Author. Name of the lecture [lecture type]. Retrieved from lecture<br />
url.<br />
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Example:<br />
Strayer University. (2013). Understanding Development [PowerPoint slides]. Retrieved from<br />
/bbcswebdav/institution/<strong>SOC</strong>/<strong>300</strong>/1136/Week1/lecture/story.html.<br />
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Internet Resources:<br />
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o<br />
Author’s Name. (Date of publication). Title of the resource. Retrieved from<br />
website url.<br />
o<br />
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Example:<br />
Wuestewald, Eric. (2014). Portraits of people living on a dollar a day. Retrieved from<br />
http://www.motherjones.com/mixed-media/2014/04/living-on-a-dollar-a-day-photos-renee-byerthomas-nazario.<br />
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:<br />
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Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins<br />
on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check<br />
with your professor for any additional instructions.<br />
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the<br />
professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are<br />
not included in the required assignment page length.<br />
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:<br />
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Determine how human capital is used and what effect gender disparity has on these<br />
decisions.<br />
Determine what role health plays in developing economies.
Examine the role that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank play in transfers<br />
and the conditions they set to effect this funding.<br />
Use technology and information resources to research issues in sociology of developing<br />
countries.<br />
Write clearly and concisely about sociology of developing countries using proper writing<br />
mechanics