Q Follow the instructions below to complete the assignment. See the Course Schedule for the due date. 1. Preview the Assignment Rubric [PDF]. 2. You will conduct research and write an annotated bibliography in this module and then use that research to write an argument essay in the next module. Preview the following: a. Annotated Bibliography Instructions [PDF] b. Argument Essay Instructions [PDF] 3. Create a document using the Document Formatting Guidelines provided in the Introduction Module. Title the document “Research Proposal Assignment.” 4. Write a 250-500 word research proposal. If you cannot decide between topics, you may write the following for up to three topics (at least 250 words each). Your proposal must include the following: a. Your research question or questions. Use the guidelines in Norton Ch. 47 to make sure your question is sufficiently narrow, challenging, and grounded. Explain why this question needs to be asked and what you hope to learn from the project. b. What you have learned so far or already know about the debate, topic, or research conversation you will enter and what you still need to find out. c. Your search strategy. Identify the types of sources you will need to find, where will you search for them, and how will you include a variety of sources and perspectives. d. Your project challenges, resources available to help you meet these challenges, and any questions you have for your instructor that are not answered elsewhere. 5. Submit your document. To do this: a. Save your document as LastName_FirstName_RPA.DOCX. b. Select the assignment link above. c. Select the “Browse My Computer” button. d. Select the document. e. Select the “Open” button. f. Select the “Submit” button.
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