The paper must be based on a topic relative to the course subject matter with the focus on investigating a specific research question. This effort should require approximately five to seven pages of written text. The following content structure is recommended:
Cover Page (not included in page count)
Introduction (approximately 1-2 paragraphs ending with a focused research question statement)
Review of Relevant Literature – Literature should be current within five years. (length as needed)
Analysis – Critical Thinking (length as needed)
Conclusions and Response to the Research Question (approximately 1 page)
Reference Page (not included in page count)
Suggested Resources for Topic Selection and Research Materials:
Academic Resources, including the Hunt Library, in the Start Here area
Google™ ScholarLinks to an external site.
PMI® – Published ResearchLinks to an external site.
other databases for industry and government-related documents