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FTCC CJC 131

Topic Research Paper Instructions

You will write two (2) topic research papers. You will be given some flexibility to write a research paper focused on the topic indicated for the week the Topic Research Paper is due. The research paper shall be between 500 to 700 words and must follow current APA guidelines. The page count does not include the title page, abstract, or references section. It must include 2–3 scholarly sources with at least 1 source being the course textbook and no more than two (2) books. The student should have a specific section in the paper dedicated to a synthesis of their Worldview in their topic. See the assignment instructions and grading rubric for additional instructions and guidance.

You will develop a well-reasoned discussion of the issues associated with that topic and your suggestions and recommendations for appropriate interventions, policy changes, etc. as well as scholarly sources to support your suggestions and recommendations. Include an introduction that describes the purpose of the paper, the context of the discussion, and the central issues; also, address the central issues and use headings to clearly delineate your points. Your paper needs to include the integration of sources to support your points and demonstrate your thinking through the complexities of the issues in discussion of the central issues and your recommendations. Your paper should have a substantive conclusion that summarizes your key points.

The first topic research paper is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) at the end of Module/Week 5.

The second topic research paper is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) at the end of Module/Week 8.