paper 1

Hi Class,

The papers assigned in this class are required to use proper APA format for writing an academic paper to include the use headings levels 1 and 2.  Sometimes students have a difficult time with this format. Heading are required to identify the topic of discussion.  You label the topic with the heading.

Here is a link to the UOP Library APA Master’s level auto template found in the Center for Writing Excellence: https://ecampus.phoenix.edu/secure/aapd/cwe/APA_Paper_Template_Masters_Level_v1.doc

Link to Sample Paper

https://ecampus.phoenix.edu/secure/aapd/CWE/pdfs/APA.UOPX.SamplePaper.UndergradandMasters.pdf

An easy example to refer to is as follows:                                           Titled Heading (Centered)

(Use the paper title above your introduction, level one centered and not bolded)

First Topic of the Paper

(Level one heading, Centered, bolded, Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Part One of First Topic

(Level two heading: Left margin, bolded Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Part Two of First Topic

(Level two heading: Left margin, bolded Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Part Three of First Topic

(Level two heading: Left margin, bolded Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Second Topic of the Paper

(Level one heading, Centered, bolded, Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Part One of Second Topic

(Level two heading: Left margin, bolded Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Part Two of Second Topic

(Level two heading: Left margin, bolded Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Part Three of Second Topic

(Level two heading: Left margin, bolded Upper and Lower Case Letters)

Third Topic of the Paper

(Level one heading, Centered, bolded, Upper and Lower Case Letters)

And So On.

Conclusion

(Bold and Centered and always include conclusion that summarized the Main Points)

References

(Start references on a separate page)

(Centered Not Bold - Remember to use in-text referencing in each section that came from these resources)

NOTE : For full details on the proper way to write an academic paper you can refer to the Center for Writing Excellence and preview the Sample Paper for more information on the proper APA format for academic writing.

 

UOP (2009). Incremental formatting guideline, (4). Retrieved: March 6, 2011, from UOP rEsourse, Writing Style and Mechanics - Center for Writing Excellence