Writing Enhanced Courses
Writing enhanced courses incorporate more writing and research elements into a standard course, giving students better insight into course material. These courses help to develop critical, analytical, research, and writing skills for more student success in the professional arena.
My Writing Enhanced Courses:
Psychology of Positivity and Happiness (PSY 240) - Spring 2016
Introduction to Women and Gender Studies (WS 115) - Spring 2015
Social Psychology (PSY 240) - Spring 2015
Religions of the Globe (RES 106) - Fall 2015
Introduction to Psychology (PSY 112) - Spring 2013
Learning Community: Public Speaking (COM 200) and Environmental Studies (ENV 105) - Fall 2012
Fundamentals of Advertising and Promotion
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Knowing Your Market Details
Download Knowing Your Market [101KB]}Final research paper for Principles of Marketing (MAR 250) on Apple Inc. and its successful marketing strategies pertaining to the iPhone 5s versus the iPhone 5c. (Grade: A-) -
Five Dollar Lunch Details
Download Five Dollar Lunch [133.4KB]}Creative copywriting assignment for Fundamentals of Advertising and Promotion (MAR 321) in which I was tasked with purchasing a five dollar lunch and writing to persuade others to purchase it as well. (Grade: A) -
Elevator Speech Details
Download Elevator Speech [79KB]}One-minute selling presentation written for Fundamentals of Advertising and Promotion (MAR 321) describing my personal accomplishments and qualities as if speaking with a potential employer. (Grade: B+)
Briana Finelli's portfolios
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(9 pages)Research Papers
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The Lips of Feminism: How Lipstick Has Challenged Feminist Spaces in America Details
Download The Lips of Feminism: How Lipstick Has Challenged Feminist Spaces in America [127.7KB]}Final research paper for Introduction to Women & Gender Studies (WS 115) on the history of lipstick in American culture paralleled with the feminist movement. (Grade: A) -
Effects of Communal Orientation and Primed Solidarity on Helping Behavior Details
Download Effects of Communal Orientation and Primed Solidarity on Helping Behavior [45.4KB]}Culmination of research performed and executed in Experimental Psychology (PSY 380/381) studying whether primed feelings of solidarity and a gauge of communal orientation could predict helping behavior in college students. (Grade: A) -
Consumer Attitudes: Apple Versus Windows Details
Download Consumer Attitudes: Apple Versus Windows [87.2KB]}Term paper for Marketing Research (MAR 323) on college students' perceptions of Apple and Windows as brands and usage behavior. -
Knowing Your Market Details
Download Knowing Your Market [101KB]}Final research paper for Principles of Marketing (MAR 250) on Apple Inc. and its successful marketing strategies pertaining to the iPhone 5s versus the iPhone 5c. (Grade: A-) -
The Effects of Divorce on Children Details
Download The Effects of Divorce on Children [115KB]}Final research paper for Introduction to Sociology (SOC 102) centering on the detrimental effects of divorce on the children involved. (Grade: A+) -
Student Loans and Interest Rates Details
Download Student Loans and Interest Rates [124.5KB]}Final research paper for Macroeconomics (ECO 105) on the increasing number of students becoming indebted to student loans. (Grade: B+) -
"Clean" Coal: Myth, or Energy of the Future? Details
Download "Clean" Coal: Myth, or Energy of the Future? [135.6KB]}Final research paper for Exploring Our Environment (INT 197XA) on "clean" coal technology and its detrimental effects to both this environment and economy. (Grade: A)
Course Listing
Fall 2015
Ad Team I (Brand Engagement) / MAR XXX
International Marketing Field Study / MAR XXX
Sports Psychology / PSY XXX
Sociology of the Family / SOC XXX
Gender, Race and Class / WS XXX
American Civilization to 1877 / HIS XXX
Spring 2015
Experimental Psychology II / PSY 381
Social Psychology / PSY 240
Evolutionary Psychology / PSY XXX
Marketing Research / MAR 320
Intro to Women and Gender Studies / WS XXX
Fall 2014
Experimental Psychology I / PSY 380
Applied Social Psychology / PSY XXX
Psychology of Cultural Diversity / PSY XXX
Fundamentals of Advertising and Promotion / MAR XXX
Religions of the Globe / RES XXX
Spring 2014
Psychology of Women / PSY XXX
Statistics in Psychology and Allied Fields / PSY XXX
Consumer Behavior / MAR XXX
Elementary College Spanish II / SPA 102
Writing in the Disciplines / ENG 201
Fall 2013
Psychology of Personality / PSY XXX
Lifespan Development Psychology / PSY XXX
Principles of Marketing / MAR 250
Elementary College Spanish I / SPA 101
Astronomy + Lab / SCI 150
Spring 2013
Introduction to Psychology / PSY 112
Composition Theory and Rhetoric / ENG 302
Women Activists for Peace and Justice / PJS XXX
Ceramics I / ART XXX
Finite Mathematics / MAT 104
Yoga / HW XXX
Fall 2012
Public Speaking / COM 200
Introduction to Sociology / SOC 102
Exploring Our Environment / ENV 105
Principles of Macroeconomics / ECO XXX
Introduction to Computing / CIS 101
First-Year Seminar / UNV 101