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    an essential part of our daily lives. For some people in the world, technology is what allows them to function. They are dependent on it’s reliability and the quality of its design to keep them alive. The program I’ve been accepted to at Simon Fraser University is entitled a Bachelor of Science in Interactive Arts & Technology with a joint major in business. This degree combines applied computing, the science of human experience, the analysis

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    Campus Case Study

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    The master plan of the campus called for implementation of several phases in order to allow student to attend classes after the two year time frame given by the president of the university. In the first phase, the mall, quadrangle, a single dormitory building, as well as one wing of the classroom was built. This was followed by the theater, gymnasium, library, addition to the classrooms. The expansion of the northern classroom wing, completed in 1972 attempts to remedy some of the earlier problems

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    first class of the Summer 2017 semester. I enrolled into the course EDUC 252 for multiple reasons. One reason for taking this course was that it is a requirement for the Bachelor of General Studies (BGS), an undergraduate degree program at Simon Fraser University (SFU), and this course fit perfectly into my busy schedule this current semester. Another reason for my enrolment into the course EDUC 252 was my pursuit of becoming a teacher. I believe this course will help me as a prospective educator with

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    Statement of Purpose Choosing to learn software engineering was fortuitous for me when I had to select a profession several years ago. As I studied software engineering more deeply, I began to realize technologies related not only are very interesting but also have permeated into many fields. After experiencing undergraduate education for four years and graduate education for less than one year, I am extremely desperate for an occasion to further improve my cognition and practical ability in computing

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    Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is a reflection as to what virtue is. Aristotle’s definition of virtue can be described as the as the “state of character concerned with choice, lying in a mean relative to us, this being determined by reason and by that reason by which the man of practical wisdom would determine it” (Nicomachean Ethics, 31). In addition to that, Aristotle illustrates two types of virtue that stem from his primary idea; moral and intellectual virtue. Aristotle expounds moral virtue

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    Aristotle Vs Kant

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    experience” (GGM, Pg. 5, 38-39): This means we have use reason to make our choices rather than looking to our experience or a person who we consider to have reason as with Aristotle. This leads to Kant to explain when an action has moral worth. Specifically, “an action has moral worth when it proceeds from duty, not inclination, that is, pleasure and what we feel like doing” (GMM, Pg. 13-16). He establishes three propositions: “the worth of an action lies in the principle of willing, the outcome

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    a college experience is more than that. I want a school that I can befit from during the four years I am there. A school that has a lot to offer for its students and once they attend, it will prove to them that they made the right chose. Simon Fraser University is undoubtedly that school. College is a sufficient and interesting stage in one's life. It brings many changes, liabilities, and challenges. I believe by attending SFU I will experience many challenges and discover another part of me. Moreover

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    Consent Essay

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    Study Information and Informed Consent for Interview Participants Study Information for Interview Participants: This research study is conducted by the investigators of the Faculty of Education of Simon Fraser University, and is under the permission of [name of School Board]. The purpose of this study is to investigate the applications and potentials of maker-centered teaching and learning in ADST (Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies) and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education

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    My interest about event planning was kindled by my university experience. When I studied at Simon Fraser University, I had a chance to become the director of a student club and build my event planning skills through several projects. From that experience, I have learned that planning a successful event need to think ahead and ready to take all kinds of challenges. As a detail-oriented person who is also familiar with the event planning process. I am really interested in this community programming

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    Because of this, the legal definition of battered person syndrome relates to the Oakes Test because of limiting interpretation within the Criminal Code. Which further causes an “overriding [of] a constitutionally protected right or freedom.” Simon Fraser University, n.d.) In other words, because Section 718.2a through e of the Criminal Code - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46 completely ignores whether or not the offender themselves were abused for months or even years on end before they committed an offence, therefore

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