POLITICAL SCIENCE
Research Project: PLEASE READ PAPER INSTRUCTION. ( Im open to any topic suggestions ) Each student will develop a research paper about a topic of their choice that relates to the relationship between media and politics in America. Papers must be turned in at scheduled times, and grades for late papers will be reduced one letter per day. This paper must be typed and double-spaced. It must be in Times New Roman font, size 12, with standard margins. It must accurately present your research. 5 pages, double-spaced. A minimum of four sources from academic literature must be used and correctly referenced using the American Psychological Association Style (7th Edition: 2019) format. This means that they must be from academic journals or books. You may refer to the course texts, but these will not count as official sources. Many articles can be found through the Mercy College library website. 1. Your paper must make an argument or ask a question.[unique_solution] If you use an argument, back up your conclusions with facts. If you ask a question, be sure to answer it using facts drawn from your research. o Include the opposing view of whatever you conclude in your paper for the sake of good scholarship and quality. 2. The introduction and thesis statement (identify the problem, argument, or question you are exploring) must be 5 pages of content- not including cover, abstract, reference pagesResearch Project: PLEASE READ PAPER INSTRUCTION. ( Im open to any topic suggestions ) Each student will develop a research paper about a topic of their choice that relates to the relationship between media and politics in America. Papers must be turned in at scheduled times, and grades for late papers will be reduced one letter per day. This paper must be typed and double-spaced. It must be in Times New Roman font, size 12, with standard margins. It must accurately present your research. 5 pages, double-spaced. A minimum of four sources from academic literature must be used and correctly referenced using the American Psychological Association Style (7th Edition: 2019) format. This means that they must be from academic journals or books. You may refer to the course texts, but these will not count as official sources. Many articles can be found through the Mercy College library website. 1. Your paper must make an argument or ask a question. If you use an argument, back up your conclusions with facts. If you ask a question, be sure to answer it using facts drawn from your research. o Include the opposing view of whatever you conclude in your paper for the sake of good scholarship and quality. 2. The introduction and thesis statement (identify the problem, argument, or question you are exploring) must be 5 pages of content- not including cover, abstract, reference pages