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· Include Title Page

· Title, Name, Date, Course

· Centered on Page

· 12-point Times New Roman

· Double Spaced

· 1 inch margins

· 5 space indent (.25” tab) for new paragraph

· 8-10 pages, not including references

· Abbreviated title and page # on top right of each page

· Headings and Subheadings

· Keep format consistent throughout section

· No extra space between paragraphs in a double spaced paper

· Title Page

· Introduction (1/2-3/4 page)

· Summary of topic

· Brief description of each side

· Thesis/position statement is the last sentence

· Background (1-2 pages)

· Gives history of the issue and current status

· Does NOT include arguments

· Arguments Against (2-3 pages)

· Arguments For (2-3 pages)

Arguments Sections

· Three separate, thoroughly researched arguments for each side

· Facts and sources for each argument

· Each argument may have multiple examples

· Conclusion (1/2 page)

· Brief summary of each side

· Restatement of thesis

· You must first conduct research

· You'll be citing sources in proper format

· You'll be avoiding plagiarism

· You'll be integrating quotes into the text of your paper to add meaning and clarity

· Bring your paper to a logical conclusion

The topic is:

Electronic health records/electronic medical records, Beneficial or dangerous