UMUC HIST365 2018 November Research Project Final Paper Latest

HIST365 Recent America 1945 to the Present
Research Project Final Paper
Research Paper Instructions
Format
The final research paper must be 6-7 pages in length, double-spaced, numbered, with one-inch margins and typed in 12 point Times New Roman font. In addition to the 4-6 pages of text, you must include a cover page that identifies who you are, the title of your paper, and the title of the course.
You must also include a Works Cited page listing the 10 references you used for your paper. Your paper must use one of the required readings for the class, a minimum of three primary sources, and you may also use outside sources.
Your paper may be in Chicago Humanities, APA, or MLA.  Just ensure that the formatting that you choose is used throughout the paper and the bibliography.
Submit a finished original paper that includes a title page and bibliography (without annotations). This assignment is worth 20% of your total grade.  It is a REQUIRED component of the course to earn credit. The paper will be submitted to Turnitin.com to ensure lack of plagiarism per UMUC Policy.
The final paper will use both primary and secondary sources to increase the plausibility of the clearly stated, analytical thesis. It will be carefully structured, composed, and proofread, with all required components included in the correct order.
You need a minimum of 7 out of 10 sources to be eligible for a grade of C (2 websites, 2 journals, 3 primary sources); 10 sources to be eligible for an A.  Note the specific requirements for primary and secondary sources.
Submitting your paper
Your paper must be submitted through TURNITIN.COM as well as through the course.  Turnitin is plagiarism software that is used by UMUC to ensure that all work submitted is original. The paper must be submitted through Turnitin and the course by the due date of Thursday November 1st.