Course Project: Managing the Prison Environment

OBJECTIVES

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The Course Project is designed to provide you with an opportunity to research a topic of interest related to some aspect of correctional administration. This project is an effort to allow you to fully explore issues related to either correctional officials or prison inmates.

This project incorporates all TCOs.

GUIDELINES

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The course project is worth 320 total points and will be graded on APA formatting; quality of research topic; quality of paper information; proper use of text citations; proper grammar, punctuation, usage, and sentence structure; and the deliverable components for Weeks 1, 2, 5, and 6.

There are four components to the Course Project.

• title page, topic discussion, and a list of three references
• annotated outline
• annotated bibliography
• Final Paper

Requirements

• APA guidelines must be followed for all course component deliverables.
• At least six authoritative, outside references are required for the annotated bibliography and the Final Paper.
• All DeVry University policies are in effect, including the plagiarism policy.
• The Final Paper isdue in Week 6of this course.
• The Final Paper must be 8 to 10 pages of text in length, Times New Roman 12-point font, double-spaced, include a cover page, introduction or abstract, body of the report, summary or conclusion, and a works cited page.
• Any questions about this paper may be discussed in the weekly Q & A Discussion topic or instructor e-mail.

Course Project Deliverables

Week 1–Title page, description of Final Paper topic, and references to three outside sources. This deliverable should include a properly formatted title and reference page and one page of text describing the topic selected, your reasons for selecting this topic, and what you expect to learn from having explored this topic area.

Week 2–Annotated outline for the Final Paper. Submit a polished outline for your Final Paper. Include in your outline a brief summary, two to three sentences, of key points for each topic area.

Week 5–Annotated bibliography for the Final Paper. Your bibliography should include references to at least six outside sources. Also required is a brief, one-paragraph summary of the publication and your reasoning as to why this source is important to the topic you are investigating.

Week 6–Final Paper. Submit an 8 to 10 page paper that includes a separate title and reference page. This paper should be well organized and follow the outline submitted for Week 2 unless otherwise approved by your instructor. It should also include the list of references, but not the annotations, submitted during Week 5. The Final Paper should adhere to all APA guidelines.

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