GC Graded Course Components: Research Project--Where to Begin?

Where to Begin?

  • Begin thinking about your Project early in the semester

  • Talk / communicate with others about what they are doing, and why they are doing their projects

  • Share your ideas

  • Focus first on planning your Term Paper

  • Select a topic using your Preliminary Proposal (Part 1)

Things to Consider

  • As mentioned above whenever you write or present anything you should consider . . .

    • audience

    • purpose

    • your personal style

    • include focused content that is related to the course

  • And your presentation should have . . .

    • a clear beginning
      • ("Introduction")

    • an formative middle section
      • ("Body")

    • and an end that sounds like a conclusion
      • ("Summary" and "Conclusion")


Resource for Your Presentation

 Demosthenes
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