Discuss why you are interested in this topic and what impressions, biases, and prior knowledge you have about the topic.

Topic Exploration Paper:

In this assignment, you will develop a short topic proposal. The assignment is intended to challenge you to think carefully about your topic selection process, considering both what you are interested in and what would lead to a substantial, compelling college-level research essay.

Your paper should have 2 paragraphs.

In the first paragraph, you should:
Identify your topic – What are the metabolic effects of intermittent fasting?

Discuss why you are interested in this topic and what impressions, biases, and prior knowledge you have about the topic.
Explain what makes this topic urgent or relevant by citing a specific event/controversy in this news (Google News)

In the second paragraph, you should:

list 4-5 research questions that you think can guide your research process over the next few months. Follow the research question guide provided in class and on Schoology.

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