For your final project, choose one of the following topics:
1. City Planning and Pandemics
2. The main causes of groundwater contamination and the risks connected with it
3. Lead Poisoning in Flint Michigan
4. Connection Between population growth and Women’s reproductive rights
- Climate Change Impacts on NYC
Requirements: You must complete all three parts of the project to get full credit:
a. PROJECT PROPOSAL (Assignment #1)
For your chosen topic, you must address the following in your project proposal:
1. Topic:
2. Use the proposal, give a background discussion about the topic of your choice
Instructions (failure to adhere to these instructions will cost you 10 points on the assignment)
Length- 2 pages, typed, double spaced, Times New Roman, 12pt font
At top of assignment, you must have your name, class title, date and Project Proposal.
b. OUTLINE (Assignments #2)
For your outline and final paper, you must cover the following:
a. Define the issue that you are discussing
b. What issues are related to your topic and explain why
c. Explain the potential short and long term impacts specifically relate to your topic.
Instructions- (failure to complete all sections of the outline document will cost you 50 points on the assignment)
The format of this outline will be uploaded to Jupiter ED Materials under ES Research Project**
c. FINAL PROJECT PAPER (Assignment #3)
You are to write a 3-page paper that discusses your chosen topic based on the issues that you covered in the outline.
d. Define the issue that you are discussing
e. What issues are related to your topic and explain why
f. Explain the potential short and long term impacts specifically relate to your topic.
GUIDELINES:
a. APA Formatted Paper (1” margins, 12pt Times New Roman, double spaced)
b. Page Header at top of every page (should include Title of your paper on the Left and page number inserted the right.
c. APA Reference Page (You must use at least 4 references sources) – Page must be labeled ‘Reference”
d. WIKIPEDIA is not an acceptable source
e. Keep in mind that the References Page is NOT INCLUDED in the 3 pages.
f. PLAGIARISM, WHETHER INTENTIONAL OR NOT, GETS AN AUTOMATIC ZERO. (Project Paper will be uploaded to Jupiter Ed and then run through a plagiarism checker. If you have more than 15% plagiarism, you will receive a grade of zero for the paper.