This is covered in chapter 16 of
the Penguin Handbook. For this course, I want you to choose a
topic that:
- Interests you and will be of value to the other students in the
class.
- Is relevant to your major or academic field of interest.
- Involves testing or illustrating some general or theoretical
ideas with specific examples or data.
- Makes an argument in
support of a claim that you make.
For the assignment, open this file in an editor and fill in the answers
to these questions. Save your file in html or "web page"
format and submit it to WEBCT by the deadline. See page 184 of
the Handbook for an example:
TOPIC:
RESEARCH QUESTION:
WORKING THESIS:
KEYWORDS [list three to five key words that could be used to search for
research and information on this topic]: