Research Paper
Students will choose any Disease, Disorder, Dysfunction, Allergy, Ailment, Condition, Disability, etc. that affects the Digestive System and provide an in-depth research paper down to the Cellular and Nutritional Level. This paper should address history, biology, current developments and past and present cures (natural, holistic and medicinal) of your chosen topic. The term paper should include bibliography page and should be formatted to the following specifications:
1. Creative Title
2. Create an outline of your paper.
Outline Form:
• Provide the appropriate warranted and credible information
• Why did I choose this Disease?
• What is the disease?
• How the disease affects the organism on a cellular and molecular level
• How the affected organism is impacted based on it’s environment
• What causes the disease?
• Include
• the spread of disease (epidemiology)
• Microorganism
• Binomial Name in its Specific Epithet (e.g. Homo sapiens; H. sapiens)
• Structure and Function
• Impact and effect on the cells, tissue, organ… (visual aids help; meaning Figures)
• What are the Symptoms of the Disease?
• Organism’s inconveniences due to uncomfortable immunological responses that may hinder or slow down every day functions.
• What are the treatments?
• Natural, Herbal; Nutritional
• Holistic; that is, Psychological, Biological, Spiritual, & Social (i.e. Mind, Body & Soul)
• Medicinal
• What are the preventative methods?
• Natural, Herbal; Nutritional
• Holistic; that is, Psychological, Biological, Spiritual, & Social (i.e. Mind, Body & Soul)
• Medicinal
• Critical Thinking Aspect
• Misconceptions
• Posed Questions
• Creativity (Wow Factor)
3.Reference Page. Gather Sources.
Your References will include
• You must submit a list of at least five references.
• No more than two (2) internet web sites,
• At least two (2) books,
• At least one (1) magazine or newspaper article, and you
• May also include other sources as necessary.
4. Provide in-text citations to verify another author’s summarized and/or quoted information.