Week 7 Discusion 2

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ACCT601 Week 7 and 8 Lesson

Term Paper – Week 7 Requirements

Prepare an executive summary, finalize your Term Paper (including the executive summary), and submit the complete, final version of the Final Term Paper.

Submit your Week 7 Final Term Paper no later than midnight Sunday at the end of Week 7.

Term Paper – Week 7 Requirements

the Term Paper Template

This template document includes (in APA format)

Cover page

Table of contents

Executive summary

Introduction

Review of the literature

Analysis and recommendations

Summary and conclusion,

appendix (if you want to include items in an appendix)

references

Term Paper – Week 7 Requirements

the Term Paper Template

Appropriate headings should be used to designate the various sections of the paper.

The paper should be a minimum of 15 pages, double-spaced, and 10–12-point font size.

The page count includes only the content and does not include the cover page, table of contents, appendix or exhibits, or references.

Week 7 Grading Rubrics

Term Paper – Week 8 Requirements

Prepare a 10–15 minute Oral Presentation summarizing the key points of your Final Term Paper.

Submit your Oral Presentation PowerPoint slide deck no later than midnight Saturday of Week 8, June 25th.

Term Paper – Week 8 Presentation Guidelines

	Suggested Time
Setup (prior to start of presentation)
Introduction and Description of Topic	1 minutes
Convey the reason for the research.

Analysis	3 minutes
Explain the analysis of the research (research reviewed).
Does the analysis support the topic?

Recommendations	3 minutes
Are the recommendations aligned with the topic and analysis?
Are the recommendations clear?

Summary	2 minutes
PowerPoint slides will work for this section—talk about standards, approach, and so forth.

Conclusions	1 minutes
Does the conclusion support the analysis and recommendations?

Total Time (not including set up time)	10 minutes

Term Paper – Week 8 Grading Rubrics

Category	Points	%	Description
Content	40	40	Does the presentation convey the reason for the research, the steps taken, the suggestions for action, and conclusions reached?
Organization and Cohesiveness	30	30	Is the PowerPoint presentation well organized? Is there an introduction? Are transitions used between thoughts and topics? Is there a conclusion? Does the content of the presentation cover the major areas of the paper with enough information to give the audience an understanding of the topic, the analysis, recommendations, and summary?
Length of the presentation	10	10	Is the presentation at least 5 minutes long but no more than 10 minutes?
No more than 10 slides	10	10	Have slides been used frequently but with no more than 10 for the presentation? Have the slides been used as support for talking points rather than having too much information on them (or reading from them)?
Narration	10	10	Was the verbal presentation clear and crisp? Does the presenter appear confident and prepared?
Total	100	100	A quality oral presentation will meet or exceed all of the above requirements.

Some sources

Executive summary example

https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/a0a05eaf-474d-49a1-a4c2-ca9a9191f11c/1/Sample%20Executive%20Summary.pdf

How to add voices over slides

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoKlrsNpK7s

References	10	5	Has the minimum of five to eight reliable sources been listed on the reference page? Are the references presented on a separate page with each reference entry properly formatted?
Documentation and Formatting	15	8	Is the paper formatted per APA style? Is a cover page presented? Is there a header on each page?
Organization and Cohesiveness	20	11	Is the paper well organized? Is there an introduction? Are there appropriate headings for the various topics throughout the paper? Are transitions used between thoughts and topics?
Editing	15	8	Have basic rules of grammar been followed? Are sentences properly formed and paragraphs used appropriately? Are spelling errors infrequent?
Citations	20	11	Are citations used in appropriate sections of the paper to support aspects such as the existence of the problem and the attempts to solve the problem thus far? Are all the cited sources listed in the reference section?
Content	20	11	Does the body of the paper clearly set forth the issue and the recommended course of action? Are the suggestions practical? Is the conclusion well stated?
Total	200	100