Topics for Presentation

Possible topics for explaining a process: (Second Presentation Test)

• How to be a successful student (in physics, engineering, chemistry, languages, etc.)
• How to do an experiment (in your field)
• How to solve a problem (in your field—math of course, but not necessarily math)
• How to troubleshoot a problem with a computer program (used in your field)
• Art: Art criticism, Methodology, Art interpretation, Coloring, Priming, Composition (as a process), Color harmony, Glazing, Sketch, Varnish, Multimedia, Chiaroscuro
• Biology: photosynthesis, anaerobic oxidation, fertilization, meiosis, mitosis, transcription, translation, respiration
• Business administration: franchising, organizational development, staffing, auditing, planning
• Chemistry: oxidation, various reactions, exothermic reaction, dissolution, evaporation, freezing, melting
• Communication studies: interviewing, feedback
• Computer Science: historical development of computers, program development
• Economics: recession, consumption, business cycle, constant returns to scale, depression, investment
• English: peer feedback, persuade, argue, writing a term paper
• Electrical engineering: telecommunications, design of systems
• Food and nutrition: absorption, transport, aerobic metabolism, energy balance, hydrogenation
• Geosciences: pyroclastic blast, soil formation, mechanical weathering processes, chemical weathering processes, rock formation, surveying, glaciation, volcano formation, tectonic shift
• History: cultural development, emergence of states, The Reformation, technological development, revisionism, periodization
• Hospitality: guest cycle process, night audit process, reservation process, occupancy, revenue management, developing a restaurant menu, marketing
• Human development and family studies: negotiating, stages of adolescence, launching, communication, development
• Industrial engineering: discrete compounding, obsolescence, expectation variance, break-even analysis
• ISQS: activation, Java development tool
• Landscape architecture: transformation, creating tension, creation proportion, creating scale
• Languages: opening or closing a conversation, writing a paragraph, how to create a communicative task, giving feedback on a spoken or written performance, how to teach a set of vocabulary, how to use a short text (story, poem, song) in a lesson, simultaneous interpretation, translation
• Management: planning, organizing, motivating, controlling
• Marriage and family therapy: stress management, child socialization, utilizing feedback, goal setting, decision makingMath: exponential growth
• Mechanical engineering: design process, energy absorption, metal forming, conservation of energy, structural failure
• Music: composition, improvisation, orchestration
• Pathology: hemolysis, biopsy, cytogenetic studies
• Philosophy: justification, argument, creating a premise, extension
• Physics: entropy, metastable state, length contraction, gravitational force, centrifugal force, resonance, elasticity, air resistance, mass density, conservation of energy, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion
• Political Science: systems analysis, endorsement, polling, economic mobility, globalization, formation of laws state formation
• Psychology: Piaget's cognitive development, attachment theory, Kohlberg's theory of moral development, physical and cognitive changes in aging
• Theater and dance: technical rehearsal, blocking, improvisation, run-through