Assignment Examples
Assignment Examples
This page provides examples of portfolio-based assignments that have been used in a variety of courses and disciplines:
Engineering:
- Problem solving in engineering: https://stonybrook.digication.com/angela_m_horstman/Assignment_3_The_professional_engineer Links to an external site.
- Group-based final project: https://stonybrook.digication.com/angela_m_horstman/Final_Project Links to an external site.
Writing:
- Visual rhetoric: https://stonybrook.digication.com/daniel_ahmadizadeh/The_Afghan_Girl
- Exposition/intro to argument: http://mpresslog.wordpress.com/general-education/writing-121-exposition-introduction-to-argument/ Links to an external site.
Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences:
- Applications of GIS to weather events: https://stonybrook.digication.com/aarondoucett/GSS_313_GIS Links to an external site.
Gender Studies:
- Assignment on “A Woman’s Problem”: https://stonybrook.digication.com/nmmartinez/A_Woman_s_Problem
Music:
- Jazz history: http://mpresslog.wordpress.com/general-education/music-205-%E2%80%93-introduction-to-jazz-history/ Links to an external site.
Philosophy:
- Ethics and social responsibility: https://sites.google.com/a/pdx.edu/shannonlobdell/goals-ethics-responsibility Links to an external site.
Communication:
- New media and publication: https://sites.google.com/a/pdx.edu/shannonlobdell/goal-communication/e-zine-assignment Links to an external site.
Sustainability:
- Sustainable societies: https://sites.google.com/a/pdx.edu/steele-sustainability/Home/inquiry-and-critical-thinking
General Education:
- Reflection: https://sites.google.com/site/nadinemacbalespring/ Links to an external site.
- Reflection: https://sites.google.com/site/eportfoliouniversitystudies/final-reflective-essay
Nursing:
- Philosophy of nursing: http://meganmcgahan.weebly.com/nursing-philosophy.html Links to an external site.
- In-service: http://meganmcgahan.weebly.com/preceptorship.html Links to an external site.
Architecture:
- Mixed-use housing project: http://www.wrhart.com/port_chicago.html Links to an external site.
- Thesis proposal: http://www.wrhart.com/port_library.html
Dietetics: