You can choose a topic related to climate change, Requirements:
1. You need to have an introduction, which highlights and summarizes the importance of this topic.
2. Do literature research on at least 5 peer-reviewed articles. These articles have to be described in the text as well as in your citations in your essay. “PEER-REVIEWED” articles do not include webpages, videos, books, blogs, news articles, newspapers. Examples of “peer-reviewed articles” are shown in class, and a file is posted about “How to find peer-reviewed journal articles” at SJSU library on Canvas.
3. Discuss the main conclusions of the articles related to your topic. Please explain why you choose them, and discuss the important findings of each article. Do these articles agree or disagree with each other?
4. Discuss how the research articles are related to what we taught in class. Also discuss your own opinions on this research topic based on the literature review you conducted.
5. At least 4 pages in total, 12 font, double spaced, 1 inch margins, Times New Roman. Please turn in via Canvas. TURNITIN score will be assessed.
6. The citations have be to included in the discussion of the main text. Please use the American Meteorological Society reference style for your citation linked below:
org/ams/index.cfm/publications/authors/journal-and-bams-authors/journal-and-bams-authors-guide/references/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://www.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/publications/authors/journal-and-bams-authors/journal-and-bams-authors-guide/references/ (Links to an external site.)
7. Reference list is added at the end of your paper, and it is NOT part of the total page count.
8. More than 20% similarity in TURNITIN check would be treated as plagiarism.
Detailed grading criteria (please check the Rubric)
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