The Course Project should be six to eight pages in length, with an additional title page and reference page(s). The reference page should include a minimum of four different scholarly, academically-accepted books and/or journals used. Do not use Wikipedia and similar encyclopedia websites, such as about.com or buzzle.com. Please review the detailed instructions for each phase of the project, which you can find in the Assignment tab for that week. Your project will be graded as follows:
Week 2: Students will submit the research paper topic proposal. 25 points
Week 4: Students will submit the reference list and outline of their research paper. 75 points
Week 7: Students will submit the final version of their research paper. 150 points
APA Style Tutorial
APA Guidelines for Citing Sources
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This video will give you a quick introduction to APA guidelines for citing sources. Highlights include purposes of citing, guidelines and examples of how to cite sources in text and at the end of a paper, and how to format a reference list or an entire paper.
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