Week 2 Assignment

 

Outline and References

[WLO: 2] [CLOs: 4, 5]

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review the materials in the writing center on and . Create an outline for your Week 5 Final Project. Your outline should include the thesis or central argument, along with any main topics and support to be included in your final project. Include a minimum of three references you plan to use for your final project.

In your paper,

  • Create a comprehensive outline that includes headings and subheadings.
  • Identify the thesis or central argument in the outline.
  • Outline the main topics with support.
  • Generate a list of three references you plan to use for your paper.

The Outline and References paper

  • Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Centers resource.
  • Must include a separate title page with the following:
    • Title of paper
    • Students name
    • Course name and number
    • Instructors name
    • Date submitted
  • For further assistance with the formatting and the title page, refer to .
  • Must utilize academic voice. See the resource for additional guidance.
    • For assistance on writing as well as , refer to the Ashford Writing Center resources.
  • Must use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
    • The table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
    • To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view this tutorial, which introduces the Ashford University Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.
  • Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Centers guide.
  • Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. See the resource in the Ashford Writing Center for specifications.

Carefully review the for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.