Final Project: Top 3 Elements

The Final Project that was mentioned in Week 1 is due by Day 7 of this week. Please be sure your project meets the specified criteria before submitting it.

To prepare for this Assignment:

· Review and base your decision for your Top 3 elements on the Learning Resources from Weeks 1–5. Use the notes that you took as you read materials and completed assignments in Weeks 1–5, specifically the Top 3 items that you earmarked as items that you would like to write about for the Final Project.

General Instructions for the Final Project:

Compose a 3- to 4-page essay in which you do the following:

· Analyze the three most important elements from the years between 1945–2000 and how they shape life in the 21st century.

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· Choose elements from the following list:

· Scientific advancements and innovations

· Technological advancements and innovations

· Medical advancements and innovations

· Political policies (Global and/or national)

· Political documents/doctrines

· Global alliances

· Global economy

· Other?

· Outline how you believe these three elements will continue to have an effect (or if the effect might increase or decline) in the next 20 years and why.

· Support your assertions by making at least 2 references, in proper APA format, to your course readings.

Questions about this assignment? Post them in the Ask the Instructor area. That way, everyone in the class will see, and benefit from, the Instructor’s response.

By Day 7

Submit your Assignment.
In order to receive full credit, all assignments are due on time. Should you encounter an unanticipated and uncontrollable life event that may prevent you from meeting an assignment deadline, contact the Instructor immediately to request an extension. Your Instructor’s contact information is in the Contact the Instructor area. For a full description of the late policy, please refer to the “Policies on Late Assignments” section of your Syllabus.

Submission and Grading Information

To submit your completed Assignment for review and grading, do the following:

· Please save your Assignment using the naming convention “WK5Proj+last name+first initial.(extension)” as the name.

· Click the Assignment Evaluation Criteria to review the Grading Criteria for the Assignment.

· Click the Week 5 Project link. You will also be able to “View Rubric” for grading criteria from this area.

· Next, from the Attach File area, click on the Browse My Computer button. Find the document you saved as “WK5Proj+last name+first initial.(extension)” and click Open.

· If applicable: From the Plagiarism Tools area, click the checkbox for I agree to submit my paper(s) to the Global Reference Database.

· Click on the Submit button to complete your submission.

Grading Criteria