Term paper (40 points): Choose one article from the list below. You will write a
paper summarizing the article with constructive criticism. If you would need back-
ground knowledge from other sources to understand the article better, summarize it
in the paper too. You will submit a proposal and a final report. You can choose
another topic with the instructor’s approval by two weeks before the proposal’s due
date. You will present your work in class for extra credit if the paper is good.
Format: Handwritten proposals/reports are not acceptable. Do not use color print-
ers (B/W only). Use 11pts fonts with 1.5 line spacing. If you use MS Word, use the
Calibri font. Do not include irrelevant pictures to decorate the paper.
IMPORTANT: You must cite all references properly in the main text and attach the
list of references. Follow the APA citation format. (Click here)
Proposal: You should submit a one-page proposal giving the list of things you will
cover in the topic of your choice from the list below. Please find the attached example
of the proposal style. It should look like the table of contents of textbooks.
Final report: The proposal will be the cover page of the final report. Put section
titles in each section following the proposal. Max 15 pages (or 30 pages max if it is
a co-work) including tables and figures. The paper is evaluated by the usefulness of
the topic to your classmates and the depth of the materia