For this week, the student will write an abbreviated Subject and Topic assignment for his or her research assignment that is forthcoming.
First, the student will have to select an area of interest, related to the present course’s subject matter.
Next, the student should go to: 1) MyMonroe; 2) click on Library Resources; 3) select one of the databases and after clicking on the database, enter some key words related to the area of interest
Examine the academic peer reviewed, academic articles. DO NOT USE NEWSPAPERS OR BOOK REVIEWS, they must be academic articles.
Select one article and read that for background information
Write the APA 7th ed. citation for the article
Write one sentence, the Subject
Sentence two is the topic
That is all that is really required.
In what follows, will show what the assignment should look like when complete. My personal example will consider what happened to the first tactical, combat submarine, the C.S.S. Hunley, built, astonishingly, during the American Civil War.
Subject: The C.S.S. Hunley
Topic
Here is an example of what the assignment should look like, when complete:
Week Eight Writing Exercise – Subject and Topic
Lance, R. M., Stalcup, L., Wojtylak, B., & Bass, C. R. (2017). Air blast injuries killed the crew of the submarine H. L. Hunley, PLoS One, 12(8), e H.L. Hunley. PLoS ONE 12(8), 1-20.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0182244
Subject: The C.S.S. H. L. Hunley
Topic: The role of air blast injuries in the loss of the eight-man crew of the C.S.S. Hunley, 17 February 1864.
