Tuesday, 9 December 2014

COP seminar-essays

3000 words
4 references to academic sources
10 sources in bibliography

animated artefact
driven by essay topic-something achievable and that you will enjoy
complete essay proposal form

idea of essay - 13/01/2015

DEADLINE - 24/03/2015

-name, course
-title/question
-intro stating intentions
-main essay-differing viewpoints,logical progression of ideas
-conclusion-try to say something conclusive and  original
-bibliography-harvard referencing system-ideally more books than websites
-3000 words INCLUDING quotations form referenced sources not including bibliography

try and pick something you can analyse and show different view points. possibly linked to a lecture or something you've learnt about or linked to your discipline.

dont rely on your opinions in the essay. be objective, neutral unbiased, based on reason not personal response based on feelings or emotions
research
use variety of sources, research thoroughly 
books and academic websites
journals newspapers magazines, dads videos from library
primary research, interviews etc will always gain additional marks (more in dissertation)
3rd person, no abbriviations-this essay will address not in this essay i am going to
provide images of examples you are referring to. refers to them as text or figures e.g., see fig 1)
www.jstor.org
Neil toolbox-harvard referencing




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