WEEK FOUR ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

WEEK FOUR ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS Requiremen ts of CIS 301 Project Instructions Students are to complete a minimum ten (10) page scholarly article on any specific topic selected by the student from the course outcomes listed in the syllabus/outline . 1. Length t o be no less than 8 pages. 2. In APA Style format. See N U Library for APA Style requirements. I have included a checklist to help you insure you have covered all of what APA requires. 3. Minimum of five ( 4) external references. Course text does not count. 4. Title Page and Summary Statement (replaces Abstract) count as one page each (2pgs). 5. Body of paper must be atleast 5 pages. ( 5 pgs) Use the Body category below for headings. 6. Reference page may count as one page. (1pg) 7. If used, c harts, graphs, & tables should be appendixes in the rear of the document and are not part of 8 - page minimum. 8. Due by end of Week 4 . Submit through the Bb Week 4 Assignment – Project as an attachment in MS Word readable format. Helpful APA Links: http://nu.libguides.com/citations https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ *NOTE* Minimum work receives minimum p assing grade. Outstanding work receives an outstanding grade. Grading will be as follows: Required Content Categories • Title Page • Summary Statement • Body o Purpose of the Report o Background of the Topic o Discussion of Current Issues o Research Findings on Topic o Recommendations for Managers • References used (in text citation required ) • Any Attachments (optional) 80 % Clarity • Grammar/Spelling • Readability • Exhibits/Graphs • Page numbers/running header • Relative Bibliography content 20 % Presentation Instructions Students are to complete a minimum ten (10) - slide presentation based upon the specific topic selected by the student for the project above . 1. Length to be no less than 10 Slides . 2. Apply best practices in design and use of graphics to highlight the information being presented. Do not overuse graphics. See the below helpful link. 3. Due by end of Week 4 . Submit through the Bb Week 4 Assignment – Presentation as an attachment in MS PowerPoint . Helpful APA Link : PowerPoint Best Practices Grading will be as follows: Required Content Categories • Title Page • Summary Statement • Body o Purpose of the Report o Background of the Topic o Discussion of Current Issues o Research Findings on Topic o Recommendations for Managers • References used (in text citation required ) • Any Attachments (optional) 80 % Clarity • Grammar/Spelling • Readability • Exhibits/Graphs • Design • Use of Best Practices 20 %