Ashford SSC 350 Week 5 Final Paper Controversy Study
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<strong>Ashford</strong> <strong>SSC</strong> <strong>350</strong> <strong>Week</strong> 5 <strong>Final</strong> <strong>Paper</strong> <strong>Controversy</strong> <strong>Study</strong><br />
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<strong>Ashford</strong> <strong>SSC</strong> <strong>350</strong> <strong>Week</strong> 5 <strong>Final</strong> <strong>Paper</strong> <strong>Controversy</strong> <strong>Study</strong><br />
1. <strong>Controversy</strong> <strong>Study</strong>. Due by Day 7.<strong>Controversy</strong> studies have a long history in the fields of Science,<br />
Technology, and Society. This type of study will help you learn how to formulate well-supported opinions on<br />
controversial science, technology policies or ethical questions. In this assignment, you will conduct a study<br />
based on a scientific, medical, or technological controversy where there are two (or more) positions that<br />
have been staked out by competing groups or people. You will analyze the controversy using the concepts<br />
that have been covered in class.<br />
A controversy can be a dispute about<br />
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Whether something is good or bad (i.e., whether it has mainly positive or negative effects)<br />
Whether something does or does not work.<br />
Whether something is or is not risky.<br />
Whether something is or is not true. This is generally related to other matters in which knowledge<br />
and<br />
expertise are employed by one or both parties.<br />
Comparison of two cases (e.g., a controversy in two different settings, how two countries or<br />
tw communities have each handled some issue, or a comparison of controversies over two distinct<br />
issues).<br />
1. Introduction (one paragraph):<br />
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Introduce the controversy study.<br />
Explain why it is important for society to analyze scientific, medical, or technological<br />
controversies.<br />
State the aims of the controversy study in a clear thesis statement.<br />
Description of the <strong>Controversy</strong>:<br />
• Describe the origin of the controversy, and be sure to include the following:<br />
o Theissuesortechnologyinvolved.<br />
o Thegroups,people,ororganizationswhoareparticipating,includingtheircredentialsand<br />
attempts to establish credibility.<br />
o Howtheypresentfacts,artifacts,orviewsoftheworldinaparticularway.<br />
o Youraccountofhowthecontroversydevelopedovertime.Includetheaction(s)theparticipants<br />
took in advancing their cause, whether any of the participants changed their views, and how they responded to<br />
events.<br />
<strong>Controversy</strong> Resolution:<br />
• Describe how the controversy was resolved, or, if it was not resolved, how things stand at the present<br />
time.<br />
Analysis:<br />
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Your analysis, using concepts from lectures and/or readings.
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You can also include a prediction of how things might evolve in the future.<br />
Moral and Ethical Considerations:<br />
• Describe the moral and ethical considerations of controversy study topic.<br />
Diversity:<br />
• Explain how diversity (i.e., gender, sex, race, and class) plays a role in your controversy study topic.<br />
Conclusion (one paragraph):<br />
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Sum up the primary points of your paper.<br />
Restate your thesis.