According to Floyd McClung’s article in Perspectives, apostolic passion has died in our heart when we dream more about sports, toys, places to go and people to see, than we do about the nations worshiping Jesus.

According to Steven Hawthorne’s article in Perspectives, it is not the people group result which is important, but the people group approach.

I read 100% of the assigned reading (four articles from Perspectives) for the first week.

I understand that all room scans, webcam recordings, audio recordings, and screen-recording are subject to review by professors. I understand that I am expected to follow the Valencia Student Code of Conduct and Academic Honesty guidelines while completing my proctored exams. 

A 23 year old female is diagnosed with gonorrhea. As you prepare to treat her which of the following conditions should she also be treated for?

A 54 year woman reports vaginal itching/burning, dryness and pain with intercourse. Which of the following findings would you expect to find on speculum exam?

If I do not adhere to the presentation and video-recording guidelines of this course, what will happen?

Are speeches allowed to be made-up in this course?

Chapter 15 (Select one question below, and answer in detail.)  How are the courts different from the legislative and executive branches of government? Explain how federal judges are appointed and confirmed. What is the term of office for federal judges? How is this different from the terms of office for the president and members of Congress?  Given the differences between the federal courts and other branches, discuss the debate over the appropriate role of federal judges in our political system.  What is judicial activism?  What is judicial restraint?  Describe the strengths and weaknesses of each judicial approach.  Which do you favor, and why?   Explain in detail how the Supreme Court selects, reviews, decides, and issues their rulings on federal cases. On average, how many cases are appealed to the Supreme Court each year? How many of these cases does the Court typically agree to hear? What vote is required on the Court to hear a case?  Once the Court has agreed to hear a case, how do the Justices review and consider it?  What are bench memos? What are amicus curiae briefs, and how are these used to influence the decisions of the justices?  What typically happens during oral arguments? How do the justices meet and vote on the cases they have heard?  Finally, explain how the Court uses written opinions to issue their decisions, and describe the difference between a majority, concurring, and dissenting opinion.

Chapters 13 and 14 (Select one question below, and answer in detail.) List and explain in detail each of the key roles that the president fulfills in the domestic and foreign policy spheres. Cite at least one example for each role. Briefly explain the roles of the Vice President, the cabinet, and the Executive Office of the President in helping the president fulfill his or her responsibilities.   Who are bureaucrats? Explain the role of bureaucrats in each of the six stages of the public policy cycle — 1) agenda setting,  2) policy formation,  3) policy approval,  4) appropriation approval,  5) policy implementation,  and 6) policy evaluation.