Environmental Ethics in 'There's Something in the Water'

Section 1 of Body

Environmental Ethics essay on the movie there's something in the water Instructions:

 

After watching the film and taking some notes, please choose 2-3 specific points that were made and then perform some research to determine whether or not the this information is true and supported with other evidence.

 

Part one of your paper will be to explain these points from the film and how your research either supports or denies these claims as true, with a short paragraph that summarizes your results.

 

Part 2 will focus on explaining how the topic of the documentary is an ethical issue, and how the course materials help to explain the ethical issue as well as provide a particular way of thinking about it.

 

So, you could for example, choose one of the readings from the course and explain how it relates to the ethical issue in the film you’ve chosen. Your paper should follow the following structure:

 

Introduction: State the name of the film you’ve chosen to focus on, and then a brief summary of the key points you’ll include in your paper.

 

Section 1 of Body: 2-3 short paragraphs identifying 2-3 specific points made in the documentary that you want to focus on. Includes research to support whether or not you believe these claims are true or false with an explanation of each point and your response.

 

Section 2 of Body: Identification and explanation of an ethical issue raised by the film. Application of course materials to further explaining or analyzing the ethical issue you’ve identified, along with a demonstration of your understanding of the course materials you’ve chosen.

 

References: You need to include at least ONE source from the course materials (a reading or course module content). You will include at least 4 reputable sources (websites, academic articles, books) that support your analysis of the points from the film. This means you need 5 sources minimum. They should be referenced using APA 7 style and they MUST include in-text citations where you use them in your paper.

 

Length: Your paper should be no longer than 5 pages, double-spaced, using any regular 12 point font. This does not include your title page or references page.

 

Style: Your paper should be edited for spelling, grammar and organization. If you are concerned about your writing then please access writing services through Humber or have someone read it over for you.

 

Academic Misconduct: This includes copying from another student OR using information from the Internet without proper referencing. If you are found to have copied materials, then you will receive a grade of ‘Zero’ and it will be reported to the College.