Final+Project

=Final Project/Paper=

For your final assessment in this class, you can choose either a **Film Review** OR a series of **Article Reviews (3)**. For either assignment you can do either a __writing__ OR a __presentation__.

Check out these two pages for articles and films: Article links Film List

If you choose a film review, you can either write a 3-page essay (750 words) about the film, or do a 8-10 minute powerpoint presentation about the film (in front of the class). Either way, you should include:
 * __FILM REVIEW__**
 * a basic synopsis of the film
 * some quotes from the film and your reaction to them
 * some scenes from the film and your reaction to them
 * what "push" and "pull" factors are presented in the film?
 * what politics are presented in the film?
 * what solutions for immigration (if any) are presented in the film?
 * what do you see as the central message or theme of the film?
 * how does the article connect to what we've studied in class?
 * what is your reaction to the film? do you like it?

__**ARTICLE REVIEWS**__ If you choose to review 3 current articles, you can either write three 1-page article reviews (300 words each), or do a 8-10 minute powerpoint presentation about the articles (in front of the class). You can choose three related articles, or three articles on very different topics, that's your choice! Either way, you should include:
 * a basic summary of the article's main point
 * several quotes from the article and your reaction to them
 * what "push" and "pull" factors are presented in the article?
 * what politics are presented in the article?
 * what solutions for immigration (if any) are presented?
 * how does the article connect to what we've studied in class?
 * what is your reaction to the article ? Do you agree with the author?