Instructions

Apply: Knowledge Gained

Evaluation Title: Mid-Term Project

Imagine you have been asked by your local church, synagogue, scouting group, sports team or some other community organization, to give a 15-20 minute talk about addiction. Imagine there has been some concern in the community about how to deal with the problem. Youve been asked to talk about what happens to the brain when people become addicted.

Your presentation may be in any of the following forms:

• PowerPoint presentation with notes (10 slides minimum, APA format)
• 3-5 page paper (APA format)
• Other presentation formats (must be approved by the instructor by the middle of the week)

Your PowerPoint should: 

• include citations and references in each slide (as appropriate) and a references slide at the end of the presentation.
• reflect not only your opinion but also your familiarity with the material from the course.
• Pay attention to your formatting and professionalism of the presentation.
• Alternative presentations must include citations and a reference page and should be professional in appearance.

Your paper should:

• be three to five pages long. 
• reflect not only your opinion but also your familiarity with the material from the course.
• be typed into a Word or other word processing document, formatted in APA style.
• include In-text citations in the body of your writing and full source citations in your reference page.
• be written using have font size 10-12 pt. (Times New Roman 12, Arial 11, Calibri 11, Lucida Sans Unicode 10, Georgia 11).
• be double spaced and include an APA formatted title and reference page.
  • The title page should include:
    • Assignment Name
    • Students Name
    • University
    • Course Name and Number
    • Instructors Name
    • Assignment Due Date

Here is additional information to review which discusses how to format your paper and highlights of the new changes from the 6^th to 7^th edition of the APA Manual.

Estimated time to complete: 4 hours