statement of the problem

1. A Title Page with a descriptive title and your name (the Title Page should not be numbered).

2. A Reflexive Statement.

3. A section entitled “Introduction,” in which your paper’s research question is located as the

last sentence of the first paragraph of your Intoduction.

4. A short section entitled “Statement of the Problem,” in which you discuss your overall topic,

provide an overview of your research, and cite your sources.

5. Sections divided by sub-headings, in which you discuss important issues that pertain to your

topic/research question, and in which you once again cite your sources. (These sections should be based on research initially conducted in your Literature Review paper.)

6. A section entitled “Research Methodology,” in which you cite the course textbook.

7. A section entitled “Conclusion.”

8. A page, or pages, entitled “References.”