It is a written assignment, of one or two pages, that summarizes the topic you have chosen. Correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation are required. Please use 12-point font, double spacing, and normal margins.
Please write four to five paragraphs as described below:
I. Provide background by explaining the content that you have already learned in this class which is relevant to understanding your chosen topic. (1 paragraph)
II. Summarize, in your own words, what is described on the pages of the textbook for the topic you have chosen. If there are any bold terms mentioned in the text, you must mention them and clearly describe their meanings here. If there are diagrams in the text, please explain these as well. (2 or 3 paragraphs)
III. Provide an example of recent research developments about the topic: (1 paragraph)
a. You must use at least one source other than your text or lab manual.
b. The research must be recent (specifically, nothing earlier than 2020).
c. Acceptable sources include scholarly journals (such as those appearing on a google scholar search), results based on our library search engines, websites ending in .edu or .gov, or other sources approved by the instructor.
d. Your source must be cited. APA and MLA formats are acceptable. Use this website to guide you:
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/07/