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Proposal prepared for
Student Name
Student Number
Table of Contents
1Introduction. 3
2Research Question. 4
2.1Aims and objective. 4
2.2Scope of the project4
3Research design and methodology. 5
4Shedule of work. 6
5References. 7
1Introduction
Your introduction should identify your topic and how you would like to address it. It is typically structured from general information to narrow or focused ideas. Suggested length ~-250 words.
The guidelines (in italic) should be deleted in the submission.
Your text here.
2Literature review
Include a brief review of relevant literature or knowledge in the field, so that you are able to present the gap in existing knowledge. How exactly will these sources be useful to you in your research? Include at least 6-10 references. Suggested length ~-900 words.
The guidelines (in italic) should be deleted in the submission
Your text here.
3Research Question
Here you should identify your research question and objectives of the research project. As you research, you should refine your research question to be more specific. State the purpose/aims and the significance/originality of your research.
3.1Aim and objectives
3.2Scope of the project
This subsection also lists project scope and the limitations of your research Suggested length ~150-250 words
4Research design and methodology
Discuss how you are going to achieve your objectives and what tools and methods you are planning to use to collect and analyse data. You will discuss the software tools, equipment and materials need to solve the problem and procedures to be used. You can also outline here the ethical considerations of the research.
You can also outline here the ethical considerations of the research.
Suggested length ~250-350 words
Your text here
5Shedule of work
Show that you have a realistic plan for completion of the study. List the stages of the research project in timeline, spreadsheet or tabular format, and the deadlines for completion of these stages or tasks. Example of simple work schedule:
Week
Task
Deliverable
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
6References
List of articles used, listed in IEEE referencing style. At least 6-10 articles are expected to be included.
Rubric
Please use the attached
Criteria
92.5%
Research Question 20%
Identify the topic area in broad terms, Introduce the research question, Clarify your objectives.
A very well-defined research proposal which demonstrates a clear and detailed understanding of the research question with extensive reference to literature.
Lit review 30%
Overview and key concepts, state strengths and weaknesses. Identify gaps in the research. Provide a solid background to the proposed research
Information is gathered from multiple, highly relevant sources. Well synthesized. Provides a solid background and Identify gaps in the research.
Methodology 20%
Objectives, Data needs, analytic techniques, plan for interpreting results
A comprehensive breakdown of all the elements which demonstrates a sound methodology for completing the project.
Schedule 10%
A realistic time plan for completion of the study.
A comprehensive and detailed time plan of when each element within the project can be completed.
Presentation 20%
Presentation, Sequencing, Language, Conclusions
Exceptional, very neat and concise presentation and language with minimal language mistakes. Ideas are well connected, leading the reader towards conclusions. Logical structure.
Please use the Full Report to write the template.