current event part 2

Assignment instructions

For this part of the project, you’re going to continue using the same topic/event that was used in Capstone Part #1 and do a compare-and-contrast case study. It will require you to view your topic from three different angles: locally, nationally, and globally.  Your case study should be written in APA style, have 800 words, and compare and contrast your topic with how it was portrayed from a local, national, and global standpoint.

· Was there a difference with media coverage about your topic in other parts of the world?

· Were the reactions from media consumers varied in other parts of the world?

· Did different movements happen in other parts of the world based on the topic/event?

· What were the similarities?

· What were the differences?

DO NOT include the questions within your case study and do not summarize the event.

Directions for Capstone Project Part 2: Case Study (15%):

·  Word count for the body of the essay: 800. Going under or over the word count will be counted against your overall grade for the assignment.

· Times New Roman 12pt. font double-spaced.

· Must be written in third person. DO NOT include yourself or your name in the essay.

· Needs to be in APA style: A cover page, running header, citations within the body of the essay, and a reference page at the end.

· Submit it as a Word document ONLY.

· Paragraphs should have proper punctuation, grammar, and structure. Practice the proper writing skills you learned in ENC 1101 & ENC 1102.

· You will need to do substantial research to support your claims before you start writing.

· View rubric to meet the expectations of the assignment.

· Similarity index within TurnItIn should be 25% or lower. Higher similarity indexes will receive an automatic zero.

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