Description
Suggestions for the Introduction Section
Be sure to state the:
WHAT? Topic and scope (how your topic has been narrowed)
WHY? Perhaps state why you selected this topic
WHO? People and/or companies
WHERE? Location
WHEN? Timeframe
HOW? Explain in general how you are going to go about your research/This is your overall PLAN.
Since this chapter may not be finished in a Trial Project, just end the first pages with the following: [To be completed in 2015 or 201]6
Suggestions for the Literature Review Section
A Literature Review is “secondary research” where you report on information about your topic from journals, articles, textbooks, etc.
FYI, literature reviews are discussed on the following website: https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/literature-reviews/ (Links to an external site.)
Be sure to have a separate introductory paragraph as you begin this chapter. What topics/themes/issues are you exploring in your Literature Review?
Use margin headings throughout your project, for example:
1.0 Introduction to Project
2.0 Literature Review
2.1 Introduction to Literature Review
2.2 Topic heading
2.3 Topic heading
2.4 Topic heading,
Add more if needed
2.5 Chapter Conclusions