at the University of Phoenix Everyone should have personal goals that evolve around anything that needs to be accomplished. I set goals on a daily basis. One goal that I seem to have not truly focused on has been my college education. Considering all things‚ I decided I needed to focus on my college education. The first thing I needed to accomplish was to enroll in an institution for higher learning. Now that my enrollment is complete‚ I am an official student at the University of Phoenix
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1976‚ Dr. John Sperling founded the University of Phoenix‚ wanting to provide an alternate means of obtaining an education for people who either: had a job without a degree and wanted to earn one‚ or who had a job with a degree but wanted to change their career path so they needed to get a new degree. With the advances of technology‚ college courses became available through one of the very first online classes in the world in 1989 by the University of Phoenix. This made earning a college degree even
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix E Suicide Respond to the following based on the information in the “Suicide Rates by Age Group” article: 1. What has been the trend in suicide rates over the past few years? Antidepressants. 2. What part of the U.S. has the highest suicide rate? The West side has highest rates. 3. List three risk factors for suicide. Presence of a firearm in the house‚ substance abuse‚ and bipolar disorder. 4. Many researchers worry that suicide rates for adolescents
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Communication Crisis Paper HCS/320 Patricia Tram January 2‚ 2015 Jamikka Waremercer A crisis is an event in which it is looked upon as leading to a dangerous unstable situation. These events can affect individuals‚ communities‚ it even can affect the nation depending on how severe it is. When people are in a crisis situation they tend to forget their normal coping measures. When people train on crisis situations they tend to do better in these type of events. Dynamics differs in times
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University of Phoenix Material The Hawthorne Effect Use the table below to answer the following. Be sure to write in complete sentences. Investigate the history of the Hawthorne Effect and discuss why it is important for researchers to know about this phenomenon. Brainstorm ways that researchers can eliminate this confound. History and definition of Hawthorne Effect The Hawthorne Effect came about based on a study that was conducted between 1924 and 1932 (Case Study the Hawthorne Effect‚
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University of Phoenix Material Appendix C Part I Define the following terms: Term | Definition | Discrimination | * This is the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or other arbitrary reasons. * | Institutional discrimination | * This is the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals or groups‚ resulting from normal operations of a society. * | Political correctness | * This can also be called political
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Communication Opinion Michele Frizzell HCS/320 June 30‚ 2014 Kevin Mohler Communication Opinion Imagine a world with no communication. No way to express feelings of anger or joy‚ no longer waving goodbye as someone leaves‚ communicating via email‚ text or pen never existed. The mere thought is absurd. Communicating is key to success in most any situation‚ whether it is in the work place‚ personal life or everyday tasks. The basic elements of communication and how they differ from the
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COMMUNICATION AND CRISIS HCS/320 10/2014 University of Phoenix Communication and Crisis The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) has begun to receive official reports stating that the public water supplies of several towns in the South East Texas (SET) area have become contaminated with life-threatening biological agents. As director of this office‚ it is my responsibility to address contingency plans within the organization and the public; without creating panic. Areas of focus will
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Communication Opinion Paper HCS-320 April 2‚ 2013 Communication Opinion Paper Communication is so much more than just telling someone something‚ to truly communicate you need to get your idea across as well as receive the message that who you are talking to is putting out. “Communication is something defined as the process of sending and receiving messages” (Thomas. C‚ Communication Concepts‚2010) There are so many different ways to communicate with someone or something such as verbal‚ written
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The aging population demographic HCS/490 February 24‚ 2014 Saeed Hamdan The aging population demographic There are many things that can happen in our lifetime. We can become rich or poor. We can get married‚ become divorced‚ or stay single. We can be graced with children or live a quiet life without them. We can climb the ladder of success at a large corporation‚ start our own business‚ become a tattoo artist‚ or follow any number of careers. There is one fact that we have no choice of.
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