Proposal
The purpose of the proposal is to present a solution to the problem you identified early in our course. Building off of our previous assignments, especially the feasibility report, the proposal offers a solution to an identified problem, and attempts to persuade readers to accept a particular course of action.
REQUIRED ELEMENTS:
- Memo cover page
- Title page
- Table of contents
- List of figures
- Executive summary (single-spaced)
- Introduction with purpose statement
- Discussion section: Problem, Solution, Context.
- Organize the report by subheadings relevant to the proposal
- Conclusion that ends memorably and reiterates main points
- APA references page
RESEARCH: A minimum of five (5) credible sources are required
REQUIRED STANDARDS:
· 6-8 pages (does not include memo, title page, table of contents, list of figures, or references page)
· Double-spaced (although proposals are sometimes single-spaced, this course will utilize double-spacing for the sake of consistency)
· Times New Roman, 12 pt. font
· 1 inch margins
· Page numbers
· In-text citations and references page in APA format
· A minimum of two (2) visual aids (at least one (1) table, graph, flow chart, timeline, or illustration created by student, and one (1) that can be inserted from a source with appropriate APA reference)