Reference no: EM133282690 , Length: Word Count: 2000 Words
Assignment - How life in the city is shaped and affected
Objective - Throughout a critical analysis, you are expected to demonstrate an understanding of one aspect of the geography of Toronto. You are also required to show an active engagement with the subject and be able to formulate an original perspective on it: this means that the essay must show that you have thought about the subject and developed your own informed opinion. The goal of the essay is to examine how life in the city is shaped and affected by the constant interaction between place and the people who inhabit it.
You can choose among the following subjects:
Gentrification in the City of Toronto
Neoliberalism impact on the City of Toronto
Ethnic neighbourhoods in the City of Toronto
The Creative Class in Toronto
Toronto's homelessness crisis
Public transit in the city: challenges and opportunities
Toronto: a multicultural city where racism persists
The historical evolution of the Gay Village: from place of resistance to place of consumption?
Housing affordability in the city
What the COVID pandemic revealed about the two-tier economic structure of the city
Evaluation: The essay requires the student to carry out an analysis of the subject, and make and justify an evaluative, comparative or explicatory judgement. The essay will be evaluated based on clarity of organization, logic, syntax, and grammar of student writing.