American Government Analytical Paper

I need this paper don today Instructions for American Government Analytical Paper Attached Files: GOVT 2305 Analytical Paper Topics 2016.doc (43.5 KB) You are required to write and submit an analytical paper answering a question about American government, selected from a list of several possible questions. This critical thinking paper requires you to focus on and make a judgment about this question. It should be evidence-based, using scholarly sources, and reflect direct, well-organized answers to the question. It is worth up to 200 points, or 20% of your final course grade, depending on quality and quantity. Quality is more important than quantity. The paper must: Be four to five (4-5) pages of content (do not include Works Cited, Endnotes, and Bibliography pages in the page count). Use at least five (5) academic resources (e.g. journal article, government web site, online newspaper, etc.) to support your position. Conform to MLA style when citing sources and composing your Works Cited page. To facilitate grading, all writing assignments must comply with the following guidelines: Papers must be completed as a Word document, using one-inch margins, one-and-one half or double spacing, and size 12 Times Roman or Arial font. Include the following, single-spaced, at the top left of the first page (before the paper title). Your name and student ID number (i.e., John Doe #xxxxxxx) Semester, course rubric and number and section number (i.e., 2016SU GOVT 2305-3xxxx) Name of assignment (i.e., Texas Policy Analysis Paper) Date In naming your file include the name of the assignment, semester, course and section number, and your name. (For example, for your paper, name your file “Analytical Paper-2016SU-GOVT 2305-3xxxx-John Doe”.) Papers must be submitted through SafeAssign (to check for plagiarism) as attachments under the proper eCampus Submission Area by the date and time specified in the class schedule. Papers deviating from these guidelines will be docked 10 points (or more if they radically depart from these guidelines). Writing a paper demands/requires careful thought, writing, and editing on your part. Lean, muscular prose will be highly prized. Rambling, pointless sentences will be penalized. Cardinal grammatical (subject verb disagreement, sentence fragments, etc.) and spelling errors will be docked three (3) points each. A simple use of spell and grammar check, a process taking mere minutes, will save you many points. This paper provides an opportunity for you to take advantage of the excellent services provided by Cedar Valley College’s Writing Lab. See the eCampus “Writing Resources” tab for links to this, and other resources, you may find helpful in writing your paper. Go to the Assignment area below for the questions from which to select and to submit your paper after it is completed. Warning: Academic dishonesty is a very serious matter and will not be tolerated in this class. In all writing assignments, any quotations used must be in quotation marks and the source cited. Close paraphrasing of others’ ideas should also be appropriately cited. Use SafeAssign to check your work for plagiarism before submitting it. Any plagiarized paper, which includes work that is not your own and that does not properly identify quotes, will receive a grade of zero (0). See the DCCCD policy “Academic Dishonesty and Student Code of Conduct” on page 10 for additional information and possible consequences. Instructions for American Government Analytical Paper Attached Files: GOVT 2305 Analytical Paper Topics 2016.doc (43.5 KB) You are required to write and submit an analytical paper answering a question about American government, selected from a list of several possible questions. This critical thinking paper requires you to focus on and make a judgment about this question. It should be evidence-based, using scholarly sources, and reflect direct, well-organized answers to the question. It is worth up to 200 points, or 20% of your final course grade, depending on quality and quantity. Quality is more important than quantity. The paper must: Be four to five (4-5) pages of content (do not include Works Cited, Endnotes, and Bibliography pages in the page count). Use at least five (5) academic resources (e.g. journal article, government web site, online newspaper, etc.) to support your position. Conform to MLA style when citing sources and composing your Works Cited page. To facilitate grading, all writing assignments must comply with the following guidelines: Papers must be completed as a Word document, using one-inch margins, one-and-one half or double spacing, and size 12 Times Roman or Arial font. Include the following, single-spaced, at the top left of the first page (before the paper title). Your name and student ID number (i.e., John Doe #xxxxxxx) Semester, course rubric and number and section number (i.e., 2016SU GOVT 2305-3xxxx) Name of assignment (i.e., Texas Policy Analysis Paper) Date In naming your file include the name of the assignment, semester, course and section number, and your name. (For example, for your paper, name your file “Analytical Paper-2016SU-GOVT 2305-3xxxx-John Doe”.) Papers must be submitted through SafeAssign (to check for plagiarism) as attachments under the proper eCampus Submission Area by the date and time specified in the class schedule. Papers deviating from these guidelines will be docked 10 points (or more if they radically depart from these guidelines). Writing a paper demands/requires careful thought, writing, and editing on your part. Lean, muscular prose will be highly prized. Rambling, pointless sentences will be penalized. Cardinal grammatical (subject verb disagreement, sentence fragments, etc.) and spelling errors will be docked three (3) points each. A simple use of spell and grammar check, a process taking mere minutes, will save you many points. This paper provides an opportunity for you to take advantage of the excellent services provided by Cedar Valley College’s Writing Lab. See the eCampus “Writing Resources” tab for links to this, and other resources, you may find helpful in writing your paper. Go to the Assignment area below for the questions from which to select and to submit your paper after it is completed. Warning: Academic dishonesty is a very serious matter and will not be tolerated in this class. In all writing assignments, any quotations used must be in quotation marks and the source cited. Close paraphrasing of others’ ideas should also be appropriately cited. Use SafeAssign to check your work for plagiarism before submitting it. Any plagiarized paper, which includes work that is not your own and that does not properly identify quotes, will receive a grade of zero (0). See the DCCCD policy “Academic Dishonesty and Student Code of Conduct” on page 10 for additional information and possible consequences.