A Sample Research Paper on the Lost Colony of Roanoke
American
History in Video Research Project: Part III Instructions
Statement of Purpose or
“Why Am I Doing This?”
The ability to perform
solid research is a key to success in academics and professional life, but
communicating that research in a clear and concise manner is equally as important.
This part of the assignment provides you with the opportunity to develop
writing skills—specifically in the areas of organization and use of proper
grammar, mechanics, and style—and to show your ability to use sources with
integrity.
Completing This
Assignment:
For the topic selected
in Module/Week 1 of the course, you will complete a 4–5-page paper that
presents the research conducted during the term.
The paper must be well
organized and developed and provide a concise examination of the subject.
Citations must conform
to current Turabian citation style with properly formatted footnotes and
bibliography for the 5 or more scholarly sources you use.
The title page and
reference page do not count towards the total page count.
When you are finished, your
assignment must be:
In a Microsoft Word (or
compatible) document
Formatted, including:
12-point Times New
Roman font
double-spaced
1-inch margins
Page numbers placed at
the bottom center of each page of text (not including the title page)
Proofread carefully to
ensure it is written in scholarly language with no grammar, spelling, or
punctuation errors and conforms to the standards of mechanics and style
expected at the university level
You must use the
template for the assignment provided in Blackboard.
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