Some Recommended Topics
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- global/regional poverty and inequality,
- human migration and trafficking,
- global/regional trade, economic warfare,
- nuclear energy/conflict,
- sustainable development, population issues,
- food security,
- resource scarcity,
- pollution,
- terrorism, etc
- The paper should follow a traditional essay structure, comprising introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs.
- It must have an introductory paragraph in which the last sentence should be a very specific thesis statement, outlining the main subtopics that will be discussed throughout the paper.
- Also, each body paragraph should clearly state a secondary thesis statement that follows from the main thesis statement of the paper.
- Finally, the concluding paragraphs must discuss your findings and incorporate your critical thinking explanation of the issue.
- The research paper should be no less than 2000 words (about eight double-spaced pages), excluding the title, abstract, and reference pages, in Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, with 1-inch margins, and no extra spacing or use of bold.
- You are required to use at least ten sources for your research paper. The course textbook will not count as a source of information, and you should not use it as such.
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- At least five (5) of the sources should be peer-reviewed academic articles.
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- You are required to use the APA writing style throughout the paper.
- For a sample research paper in the APA style (6th ed.), see the following link: https://depts.washington.edu/owrc/Handouts/Hacker-… (Links to an external site.)
Research Paper Format
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