Assignment 1: Write Thesis Statement and Outline
Detail :
Use the West Assignment Template located in the course Shared Files to compose this assignment.
Write a thesis statement for your Week 7 paper following the examples in your textbook.
Your thesis statement should be a single sentence that presents your argument (or solution to the problem) to the reader.
Create an outline for your final Week 7 paper that includes 3 to 5 main arguments (supporting points), and details that support those points.
Format your paper using according to the West Writing Style Handbook.
Assignment: Compile an Annotated Bibliography
Detail :
Use the West Assignment Template and the Sample Annotated Bibliography located in the course Shared Files to compose this assignment.
Search the University Library for credible sources that support your Week 7 Final Paper.
Write an annotated bibliography of two of the sources you found. These sources should give credibility to the arguments (supporting points) you present in your paper.
Follow the steps in the Writing an Annotated Bibliography document located in your shared files.
Note. The purpose of the annotated bibliography is to survey the available research before writing an academic paper. You will not need to include the annotated bibliography in your final draft, though you will likely use the sources as citations and references.
Include the following information for each of the two citations:
The correct reference for the source using West Writing Style Handbook guidelines
A brief description of the source, such journal article, research study, or report
A short summary of the primary points or arguments in the source (about three sentences)
An explanation of how the source is relevant to your project
Justification of each source's credibility (whether it's peer reviewed, a primary source, etc.)
Format your paper according to the West Writing Style Handbook.