Assignment

Information Technology

MASY1-GC1240

Fall 2014

Instructor: Larry Mantrone

Individual Assignment #3

Submitted on: Saturday, November 15, 2014

Submitted by:

Yu-Jen Tai (Fisher)

Assignment:

Submit a one to two page outline of your final paper for the course. The goal of this exercise is for you to formulate your topic and receive approval of it so that you proceed with your research and start writing your paper.

The outline should include the following material:

A clear statement of the topic of your paper .Your topic should be defined so that you will be able to cover it appropriately within the four to five page length and associated format requirements. Remember that you are expected to provide not only description of your topic, but a significant amount of analysis and critical thinking.

The main areas of the topic that will be included in your paper .You may find it helpful to think of these as section headings, but you can come up with whatever other means of summarizing the main points that you like.

Any key points, thoughts or even conclusions that you’ve already identified on the basis of your preliminary research .

A preliminary list of sources that you intend to use . “Preliminary” means that you don’t have to compile a complete, final list, or even use some or even all of the sources provided here. I do want to see that you’ve been able to find some suitable sources that you can draw upon for your paper. Use APA format for listing your sources.

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