Final Project Detailed Outline Template-1
Final Project Detailed Outline Template-1
Directions: You will fill out a rough outline for your intended final project
topic and include three sources that support your argument. See the
prompts below for further details on what you should cover in your outline.
Follow my examples below and submit your outline in the provided template
on Canvas by 11:59 pm on November 6.
Types of Projects:
1. Research Paper:
a. Prompt: Identify a problem that threatens American democracy
and discuss at least two strategies to reform/address the
problem that elected officials could employ. Then, address at
least one counterargument/problem with each solution. (4-6
pages)
2. Art Portfolio:
a. Prompt for artist’s statement: Describe your artwork and how it
represents, comments on, or challenges American democracy or
democratic values. Be sure to clearly identify the subject of your
art and at least three visual references and at least two
academic references that support your artwork. (2-3 pages)
1. Introduction:
a. Attention grabber:
b. Thesis:
c. Source(s):
2. Strategy 1:
a. Identify strategy 1:
i. Explain (2 sentences)
b. Identify potential problem with strategy 1:
i. Explain:
c. Source(s):
i.
3. Strategy 2:
a. Strategy 1:
i. Identify strategy 2:
1. Explain (2 sentences):
ii. Identify potential problem with strategy 1:
1. Explain:
iii. Source(s):
4. Conclusion:
a. Restate thesis:
5. Works Cited:
a. Source 1:
b. Source 2:
c. Source 3:
d. Source 4:
e. Source 5:
Art Portfolio Artist’s Statement
1. Introduction:
a. Subject and medium:
2. Preliminary work:
a. Please attach a sketch, describe your progress towards creating
the proposed artwork and fill out the timeline below to keep me
up to date on your progress:
Phase Activities Completion Date
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3