Assignment 2: LASA 1: The Prospectus For this module, you are to form your final prospectus. The prospectus should be formed as a single, 5- to 7-page Microsoft Word file in proper APA style and should include the following components: - Your APA style title/cover page (1 page)
- Your abstract with thesis (1 page, 100–250 words)
- Your complete, revised proposal (2–3 pages)
- Your revised final annotated bibliography (1–2 pages, 5–7 sources)
By Tuesday, June 2, 2015, post your prospectus to the M3: Assignment 2 Dropbox. Please review your lecture material for detailed instructions on the structure and format of each of these components. | Assignment 2 Grading Criteria | Maximum Points | | Presented a working abstract which includes a correctly-formed thesis. | 30 | | Revised proposal is presented in a final form, complete with in-text citations which correspond with the sources in the bibliography. | 38 | | Bibliography is presented in a final form, with additional source material, and only sources useful to the paper. | 40 | Components have been presented in the correct APA style according to the directions detailed in the lectures. - APA style title/cover page.
- In-text citations use author and date of publication in parentheses after the sentence and before end-of-sentence punctuation.
- Book sources cite the author, date of publication, publishing house, and location of publisher.
- Periodical sources cite author, date of publication, volume number, issue number, and page number.
- Web sources cite author, date of publication, and URL.
| 32 | | Paper meets length and elaboration requirements (5 pages minimum) | 20 | Usage and Mechanics: Grammar, Spelling, Sentence Structure | 20 | | Style: Audience, Voice, Word Choice | 20 | | Total: | 200 |
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