FINAL PAPER

FINAL PAPER

Assignment will be graded on the following criteria:

• Name on paper, title page not required
• Meeting length requirement (4 pages, not including title page)
• Three peer reviewed journal articles referenced in APA format. In text and reference page required
• APA Format (12 Point Font, Times New Roman, Double Spaced)
• Grammar
• Student’s ability to answer all questions thoroughly and demonstrate an understanding of reading material
  • If student’s answers are vague and professor cannot tell that student read material, points will be deducted

1. Identify a specific population that interests you that we have not discussed in this class. We have discussed broad groups of people in the textbook but I want you to find something specific that interests you.
   1. Good Examples: College students with mental health disorders, veterans with disabilities, single mothers, biracial males in high school, etc.
   2. Bad Examples: African Americans, Asians, teachers, Women, Men, etc.

2. Your paper should follow the outline below:
   1. Introduction

1. Body

• Description of population

• What types of prejudice, racism stereotypes, categorizations, or stigma does this population face?

• What do you find most interesting about this group? Why?

• How does this relate to what you have learned in this course?

1. Conclusion

1. Reference Page

• Three peer reviewed journal articles required
• APA Format