Assignment
Current Issues in Latin America and the United States
• You will use 3 readings. The journal should summarize the central themes/topics in each reading, outline theoretical frameworks presented, record your impressions of the reading, and list 2 questions that each reading raises.
• All written assignments will be double-spaced and 1 inch margin.
• Your papers should not exceed 2 pages with 2 corresponding questions (per reading) that each reading raises
• MS Word 12 or similar size font, and Times New Roman or Ariel font style. Footnotes or end notes are required as well as a current bibliography is strongly recommended.
Maximum credit for each review will be based on the following criteria:
• All module topics are addressed and 2 relevant questions are created for each reading.
• Information clearly relates to the main topic. It includes several supporting details and/or examples.
• Your opinion and knowledge on the topic are welcome
• Each review should be properly cited
o Author, title, source and pages
o Footnotes from the readings and outside sources are also welcome
Specifically you are expected to convey what the reading all about. What are the main points of the reading? Your reading should have a hypothesis and evidence supporting your conclusion. And finally state what you have learned from the readings.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Readings:
1. I Visited Flint, Michigan and a Mexican Boomtown to Study NAFTA's Effects. Here's What I Found. BY RICHARD LAPPER.
2. The Border: A Close Look by Brendan O'Boyle.
3. DREAMers and Asylum Seekers: The Other Faces of Deportation BY EILEEN TRUAX.