topic is Discuss the important aspects of food related to a religion with which you are familiar.

An essay is required during the semester. The paper must be a formal research paper in APA format, of at least 4 pages (not counting the title and reference pages). It should be properly researched and contain a reference page (please use good quality sources, and not just Wikipedia.
The date is shown on the course outline. A Listing of essay titles is provided on ilearn. You may choose to write your essay from any of the titles on the list. Please note the list often deals with content of lectures, so the later titles will deal with material that is covered later in the course.
These papers are intended to help you gain an understanding about current topics that affect the food wine and culture of California.