This assignment will continue to build toward your Final Research paper in due at the end of module 8. Your Final Research paper is designed to demonstrate your ability to conduct an in-depth (evidence) based examination of a case and criminological theory which you selected in module 4.
For Part I of this assignment, you will build a full sentence outline based on the topic and criminological theory to help your map out your writing for the Final Research Paper. You must follow the format for the full-sentence outline provided below. Bullet points in lieu of full sentences will not be acceptable.
Part I is due at the end of Module 6 (this week).
Questions
- Peer reviews will automatically be assigned the following Monday morning (12:01 am). Your peer reviews are due by the end of Module 7 to give one-another time to work on the Final Research Paper due at the conclusion of Module
- First come back here to provide peer feedback (you will get points in this rubric) and complete the Module 7 Peer Review Reminder & Tracking (where you will get additional points for this activity). Remember if you don't complete assignment 6 on time, you won't have peer reviews assigned and won't be eligible for the peer review.
Prior to starting this assignment, review:
- How to Write a Research Paper Full Sentence OutlineLinks to an external site.
- Rasmussen Library guide to full sentence outlinesLinks to an external site.
- UAGC Writing Center - OutliningLinks to an external site.
- Topic Sentence Outlines for the Basic Academic EssayLinks to an external site. [video]
- Sample Outline Download Sample Outline
Part I of this assignment:
- Include your Thesis StatementLinks to an external site.
- Provide a Full Sentence outline for your Final Research Paper
- Be formatted according to APA styleLinks to an external site.
- Must include a separate title page with the following:
- Title of Paper
- Student’s name
- Course name and number
- Instructor’s name
- Date submitted
- Must utilize an academicLinks to an external site. voice.
- Must use at least two (2) sources, at least one should be from the course required resources.
- Must document (citeLinks to an external site.) any information used from sources in APA style.
- Must include a separate reference pageLinks to an external site. that is formatted according to APA style
APA Student Paper Template 7th edLinks to an external site.
Part II of this assignment:
You will come back here to provide peer feedback (you will get points in this rubric) and complete the Module 7 Peer Review Reminder & Tracking (where you will get additional points for this activity). Remember if you don't complete assignment 6 on time, you won't have peer reviews assigned and won't be eligible for the peer review.
- Using the rubric, conduct a review of the assigned number of peers' submissions and provide them constructive feedback
- Focus on
- Clarity and thoroughness of case summary
- Clear identification of a criminology theory studied in this class
- Applicability of criminology theory to case
- Also Review clarity of writing, spelling, grammar, APA formatting