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Paper Title* (use style: paper title)

Authors Name/s
dept. name, faculty’s name
university’s name
e-mail address

Abstract— It states the thesis of the paper, briefly summarizes The term paper is really a review of literature or other
the argument, and gives the conclusion in 150 words maximum sources on your chosen topic. It is based on library (or
internet) research. The purpose of the exercise is for you to
Keywords—important terms that would make it easy for readers gather information from published sources, and integrate it
to find your paper. It should be in context of your term paper around a particular topic in a well-structured, readable way.
Your arguments may be strengthened by adding
I. INTRODUCTION (HEADING 1)
information or examples that agree or conflict with the
Introduce the thesis of your paper to your reader. It should conclusions of the authors you refer to. You may wish to
have some background information or perhaps some general present a critical analysis of some of the evidence cited, or
information leading into the specific topic of your essay. You those authors’ interpretations. Eventually your argument
can also include why you chose this topic, or a colorful quote, should be balanced and cohesive.
comment or question to attract the reader’s attention. It should
also explain your topic so the thesis of your paper is made Please make sure your contents are well-presented; good
clear story flow, all content fit together. Everything has to be
presented coherence and succinctly. The integration of the
facts and ideas you are reporting must be all your own work.
II. CONTENT
Not giving proper acknowledgement will be considered as
unoriginal work/plagiarism.
A. Topic
Generally, a good term paper would have three arguments
III. CONCLUSION
which are categorized into three different topics. To help
readability, you may also have subtopics. You need to demonstrate your choices after presenting the
arguments in the previous section – do you agree, or disagree
The arguments you present here makes the body of your or neither (must choose only one). Wrap up the essay by
essay. It develops the case you want to make using evidence reminding the reader again what the term paper is about
from published sources supported with illustrative examples briefly.
(i.e. image, figure, charts, tables), integrated into a well-
structured, coherent argument that leads the reader to your
conclusion. Acknowledgment
You are allowed to make a brief acknowledgement of not
more than five lines here.
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with all fonts embedded) because this method is somewhat References
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