Important Information about your Genetics Outline Draft outline (worth 25 points) & Final Outline (worth 25 points).
Objective: Select an extraordinary human genetics topic and complete a draft outline which is due by date listed in the assignment details (see assignment details).
Also, you will have to peer review (via Canvas) two of your classmate’s outlines to confirm all required aspects are provided and make suggestions for improvement and or clarification. The final outline is due on the 2nd to last day of class by 12 noon (NO exceptions).
Goal: Complete a draft copy of the genetics outline and include an APA bibliography. No, you do not have to incorporate your citations within the content of your outline only list them in the APA bibliography.
Read assignment details for due dates – Follow the REQUIRED steps:
A three page outline with APA bibliography
12 font size and single spaced. Double-space between required aspects/components).
After uploading your file to this assignment you will be assigned two classmate’s outlines to review and confirm all required aspects are present in each outline. You will make suggestions (using the suggestion box and providing text entries to improve the outline).
Again select a “unique” human genetics related topic (the book has various disorders however I suggest selecting a topic that isn’t in our course textbook). Use the Internet and research what disorders/resources are available and access them.
Research and or collect information on the topic and cite sources using APA format. Include at least one source from a 1) Periodical, 2) Book, 3) Scientific Journal and 4) Internet)!
For an expanded understanding on how to develop an outline, select the link and scroll to the bottom of the page: EVC Biology College Outline – APA Format (Links for APA format : https://libguides.evc.edu/c.php?g=421843&p=4407912)
The bullet point outline must include information that covers the following:
Topic – your choice and Must be a human genetics disorder or associated with human biotechnology.
Include title (bold) at center and on first page of outline.
Abstract/Introduction/thesis statement
biology overview of topic – What chromosomes are affected, symptoms, etc.
how the disorder influences human interaction and or development
therapies & cost or expense for treatment
laws (federal, state, international) if available/applicable
conclusion-future outlook
APA bibliography – This section should include citations and or references from previous studies of the topic (Make certain to cite your sources).
References that must be found in your bibliography include one from each of the following: 1) book, 2) scientific journal, 3) newspaper and 4) Internet.
The Final genetics outline saved as a pdf or jpg. Ensure that the outline’s bibliography utilizes APA bibliography (with hanging indentation).
The draft is due on Monday (25 points) and the final outline document is due the last day of class (25 points).
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