Paper – Specific Instructions • Length: o 6-10 text pages (must be at least 6 pages, the 6th page must be more than ½ filled, no more
Paper – Specific Instructions
• Length:
o 6-10 text pages (must be at least 6 pages, the 6th page must be more than ½ filled, no more
than 10 pages)
o not including Title page
o not including References section
o important graphs or illustrations may be included (with proper citation) but will not be
counted toward the text page length
• Format:
o typed
o double-spaced lines
o 12pt font Times New Roman
o 1 inch margins
o page numbers on all pages following the title page –DO NOT put page numbers on Title
page and NOT on the References page
o each section should begin with a heading (e.g., Introduction as shown in the templates)
o References section of your paper should include at least 2 scholarly peer-reviewed sources
that are in bold font. See “References” section below with further explanation.
o Title page of Term Paper v2 submission should include a bullet list of all improvementsReferences:
o Follow instructions for References in the Outline-Specific Details above
o APA style, double spaced
o You should have in-text citations (see below) within your paper to show how each reference is
used to support your arguments.
o See TEMPLATE-Term Paper Reference section for format details
• In-Text Citation:
o For citing your sources within the text of your paper, use in-text citations in APA format.
For example: “Archaeological evidence suggests that the beginning of the human-dog mutualism
began about 40,000 BP (Steklis & Steklis, 2018).”
• Plagiarism & Direct Quotes – NOT ALLOWED
o Plagiarism is a form of cheating. Plagiarism is taking another person’s words or ideas and
using them as if they were your own words or ideas. Copying text from a website, a
publication or another student is plagiarism. Plagiarism will not be tolerated—It can lead
to failing the course or being expelled from the university!
o You may not copy or use direct quotes from one of your sources or any another material for
this paper. You must paraphrase or summarize the idea in your own words. (In general,
using quoted text and providing the source of the quote is not plagiarism, since you are
giving credit to the creator of the text. However, in this paper we want you to write the
ideas in your own words, and provide the citation of where the idea came from.)
o As part of preparing for your Outline, you should have complete these tutorials:
▪ T1. Plagiarism tutorial
▪ T2. Paraphrasing tutorial
o From the beginning, paraphrase any ideas you might use later when writing
o For the Outline, any evidence of plagiarism or direct quotes will result in a grade loss of
10%, as a warning and an opportunity to correct this issue for the subsequent Term Paper.
o For the Term Paper, any plagiarism or direct quotes will result in a grade of 0 % !
• File Format: Submissions must be a typed document in MS Word or PDF file format.
• Assignment Submission:
o Turn in the first version of the Term Paper to the “Term Paper (version 1)” Assignment
folder in D2L.
o If you write a second version (optional) turn it in to “Term Paper (version 2)” Assignment
folder.
o Due date/time are shown on these Assignment folders and can be seen on the course
Schedule or course Calendar (late papers will be penalized).
• Punctuality: If your work is submitted late to the Assignment folder, points will be deducted:
Lateness Deductions
If the red text in the D2L submission folder says
<1hr = no points deducted
1-3 hrs = 5p pts deducted
4-23 hrs = 10pts deducted
1-7 days = 15 pts deducted
8 days or more= Not accepted unless approved by the professors.
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