Biopsychology Course Paper Preparation Assignment

Biopsychology Dicussion Question
July 12, 2020
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July 12, 2020

Biopsychology Course Paper Preparation Assignment

This assignment is designed to facilitate timely completion of the Week 7 Course Paper. Your first step in completing it is selecting one of the topics below.
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Narcolepsy
Korsakoff’s Syndrome
Schizophrenia
Huntington’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease
Balint’s Syndrome
Turner’s Syndrome
Klinefelter’s Syndrome
Tourette’s Syndrome
Your Paper Preparation Assignment submission will include the following:A title page in APA formatThe belowsubheadings with required content placed under each:Topic:Two to three substantial and thorough paragraphs explaining key concepts of the topic area you selected.Thesis Statement:A thesis statement describes the central focus of your paper.Annotated Bibliography:For this paper in addition to using the course textbook you will need to use articles in academic journals as sources. Articles in these journals are reviewed by an editorial team. Theymust not have been published more than 5 years ago. Other books and popular press sources such as magazines news outlets encyclopedias .com websites blogs etc. are not permitted. This paper should between 5 – 7 pages. At least 6 scholarly sources should be included.The purpose of the Annotated Bibliography is to assist you in developing research analysis skills including critical thinking writing and literature research skills. The Annotated Bibliography should include the following information for each source:An APA formatted listing of each article with an accompanying paragraph or two desribing key points covered in the article (e.g. rationale for a study conducted by the article author[s]; the study’s findings; finding limitations; etc.).Use this website to assist you with the correct APA format and to see annotated bibliography examples and samples.http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/614/01/
Assignment should include:
10
Introduction
Topic Sentence
Began with a strong opening sentence
Ended introduction with a clear topic/thesis sentence
40
Content
Covered the topic
Developed the topic sentence statement
Evaluated the content
Stayed on topic
Reviewed the necessary number of scholarly works as indicated in the instructions
20
APA Format
Title Page
Margins
Spacing
Page Number
References
10
Met the Word Count/Page Number Requirement
10
Mechanics
Grammar
Spelling
10
Conclusion
Gave a clear conclusion
Reviewed and wrapped up the material
Possible Points Total: 100