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What was NAFTA? Whats the new USMCA (new NAFTA)? * difference between the new one and the old one * some advantages and disadvantages of the new What could happen with USMCA (new NAFTA) in the future? this is base in personal opinion also this most be supported with expert opinion. Individual Paper You will be asked to write 2500 words on an important topic that will be chosen by your professor. This paper is due in week 8. You need to follow the writing requirements hereafter. • All assignments are to be submitted electronically using the course website. • All grades will be available no later than five (5) working days following the due date or last day of class. • Use the APA style o Title page required (see APA and UCW’s library template) o Times New Roman font, 12 point, double spaced o ONE INCH margins (top/bottom/left/right). Left alignment (only). Ragged right. o Paginate your paper in the header • Use headings; this makes the paper more readable. • Include both an INTRODUCTION and a CONCLUSION of half a page (15 lines) at most. • Referencing should be entered in a formal manner in the body of the paper and listed at the end of the paper along with any bibliography. • The title page should contain the course name and number, student’s first and last name, the assignment number and due date, and the instructor’s name as well as the word count (excluding title page and references). • The lists of references and/or bibliography as well as the title page are in addition to word count specified for the body of the paper. • Marks for APA style, spelling, grammar and word count are applied to all papers. [See grading rubric] • All papers are submitted to Turnitin. • Citations are limited to no more than 10% of the paper. • Word count does not include the title page, table of content and the bibliography (references). Include at least 4 valid scholarly references in your papers. Assessment Rubrics: 1. Always insert the word count on the title page – separate page, APA. 2. Limit your citations to no more than 10% (as per Turnitin) 3. Use at least 4 scholarly references (outside the textbook) in your papers Topics Comments Grade Subject Matter (50%) • Key elements of assignments are covered • Content is comprehensive, accurate, persuasive • Displays an understanding of relevant theory • Major points supported by specific references • Research is adequate/timely and citations are academically valid. Subject Matter (50%) 50 Organization (20%) • The introduction provides a sufficient background on the topic and previews major points • Central theme/purpose is immediately clear • Structure is clear, logical, and easy to follow with proper headings • Subsequent sections develop/support the central theme • The conclusion follow logically from the body of the paper Organization (20%) 20 Style/Mechanics (30%) APA • Title page is present and properly formatted – separate page • Reference page is present and properly formatted – separate page • Citations/reference page follow APA guidelines • Properly cites ideas/info from other sources Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling • Rules of grammar, usage, punctuation are followed • Spelling is correct Readability/Style • Sentences are complete, clear, and concise • Sentences are well-constructed with consistently strong, varied structure • Transitions between sentences/paragraphs/sections help maintain the flow of thought •