Research Paper
English 176 paper requirements
Proposal for Research
This paper will be 4-6 pages in length. It will explore a problem and persuade the audience that it is worthy of research. It will conclude with a thesis statement that will guide research for the research paper. Use a standard font set to 11. The proposal will be in APA format with a cover page, abstract, and references page. At least eight references will be used. Only one source may have been published prior to January 1, 2010.
Research Paper
This paper will do the research as described in the thesis statement of the proposal. It will be 8-12 pages and use at least fifteen sources. Only one source may have been published prior to January 1, 2012. One source must be from a scholarly, peer reviewed, journal. The paper will have a table of contents reflecting a paper of three levels as well as title page, abstract, and references page(s). The paper will arrive at conclusions and may make recommendations based on the research.