TERM PAPER TOPIC:  Deductions from Pay

Term Paper Guidelines and Rubric

Submit the proposed Term Paper no later than 20 February 11:59 PM EST/EDT

In your Term Paper, be sure to address the following:

• Background and historical perspective on your topic

• Current issues related to your topic

• Your professional experiences/opinions about your topic

Make sure to use properly cited academic references to support this information

Expect to take approximately 6-8 pages (double-spaced, 12-point font) to complete this assignment. Your work will be graded on completeness, clarity, originality, interest, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

Format of assignments should conform to the following criteria:

     - Margins should be 1" in all directions.

• - Papers should be double-spaced and in a highly readable 12-point font (Arial,

Times New Roman, or Verdana are recommended). Headings may be larger.

The paper must follow the academic research format (APA) and (unless otherwise specified) should include a brief abstract or executive summary that explains what the paper is about.