Instruction
Requirements:
• Must be typed, double-spaced, 12-point font, minimum 900-word essay.
• Must include a short introduction and short conclusion paragraph.
• Format paragraphs with complete sentences including correct grammar and spelling.
• Do not use “I” in your essay.
• I expect the essay to be a basis of the lecture recordings, the textbook, and at one of the short videos in the Test 3: Complimentary Materials folder on Blackboard. I expect your essay to be comprised of your own thoughts and conclusions based upon the before mentioned information.
• No web sources are allowed except for the short videos in the Test1: Complimentary Materials folder on Blackboard.
• If you use a quote or you paraphrase in your essay
• From the Textbook, please cite it using the following format:
• (Bentley, pg. number).
• From the video, please cite the it using the following format:
• (Title of video, time stamp)
• Ex) TedEd: Five Major World Religions, 1:58-2:14.
• You will need to include a works cited page for your essay.
• If you use the textbook, then
• Bentley, Jerry, et al. Traditions and Encounters. 4 Edition. Volume 1: to 1500.
• If you use the video above, then
• TedEd: Five Major World Religions, https://youtu.be/m6dCxo7t_aE
• Plagiarism will heavily affect your grade and may result in a “0” or further academic consequences.
• Please refer to the links on Blackboard under Information for further aid.
• The USC Upstate Code of Academic Integrity can be found in the USC Upstate Student Handbook. Please refer to pages 134-143 of the Handbook at: http://publications.uscupstate.edu/StudentHandbook/201718_StudentHandbook/#/142/ .