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Great Moral Issues Final Project
Over the course of this semester we have discussed numerous topics, however, the research and background was always done for you. Now it’s your turn, to do the research. The Great Moral Issues Final Project is a research paper. You will have 3 Days in the Computer Lab to work on your project. This Project counts as 20% of your grade for this course!!!
Project Requirements:
Choose a topic: If you choose a topic from the below list or a topic we have discussed in class, It does NOT have to be approved. However if you decide on another topic, you must get approval from me.
3-5 Page Paper: You must write a 3-5 page research paper about your topic, discussing BOTH the pros and cons of the issue. Then you MUST discuss which side you agree with and WHY.
Papers are to be typed, double space, 10-12 point font (Times New Roman or Arial) with normal margins (no more than 1” around).
Works Cited Sheet: In addition to your paper you must have a Works Cited Page with at LEAST 3-5 sources!
Cover Page: You must have a cover sheet for your paper with the following:
Title
Picture
Your Name
Great Moral Issues Final Project
Ms. Riggio
Period 7
Spring 2010
Your paper MUST be typed and stapled and handed in on Friday, June 4.
Late Papers will Lose 5 points for each day they are handed in late.
Total number of pages handed in: 5-7
This Project counts as 20% of your final average for this class!
Pre-Approved Research Topics
Capital Punishment
Abortion
Immigration
Gay Rights
Physician Assisted Suicide
Patriotism
Terrorism
War on Terror
Animal Rights
Endangered Species
Corporate Agriculture
Race
Obesity
Healthcare Reform
Security
Capitalism
Government Bailout
Stem Cell Research
Drinking Age/Underage Drinking
Arab/Israeli Conflict
Gun Control
