Each student is responsible for writing a profile that is their own, original work. The profile will provide a sketch of one of the major ethnic groups found within Afghanistan. Emphasis will be on the organized approach to assessing the ethnic group in the following ways: brief history over the past century, geographic location within the country, principle language, characteristics and key leaders. Your success will be based primarily upon your ability to effectively explain what impact this ethnic groups has had upon Afghanistan. Select one of the following: Aimaq; Baloch; Hazara; Nuristani; Pashtun; Tajik; or Turkmen.Length: 5-6 pages of text (not including cover, maps, figures or references page).
