will prepare a 10 page capstone paper that includes the below information: (20% of final grade).
History – The historical development of the technology topic that you have chosen to investigate.
Current Use – Information as to where, when, why, and how the technology is currently used.
Opinion – A section for your opinion, based on your research, on any current controversy Is it good for society / is it harmful, why?
Photography – Include photographs (3-4) which you have taken this quarter that helps to explain the science and technology which you have chosen to write about.
Your research paper should use footnotes to document all sources of information contained.
The bibliography should have a combination of eight (8-10) scholarly publications, published texts, or professional journals (not Reader’s Digest). A trusted internet source may be included if it contains an author’s name and credentials, the complete URL must be given in the bibliography (not simply Google)!
Set the font to size 12, allow 1 page for photographs, and 1 page for the bibliography, leaving 8 pages for the history, current use, and opinion sections. The Turn-It-In service may be used to check for authenticity.
