23 Feb Is African American athletic success harmful to African American youth? Do varsity sports programs contribute to the educational mission of colleges? Should public funds be used to build sta
humanities writing question and need a sample draft to help me learn.
Position Paper Assignment First Draft
You will take a position?yes or no? to one of the four questions listed below that expand on the topics covered within this course. You must also cite at least two additional references from credible, peer-reviewed research papers. (Consider journals such as Sociology of Sport Journal, the Journal of Sport and Social Issues, the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, or other journals cited in the textbook). Peer-reviewed research papers do not include magazine articles, websites, and newspapers?you can find peer-reviewed articles through Google Scholar. Write your paper using APA formatting. All references must be listed at the end of your paper.
The first draft of your Position Paper should be 2-3 pages long (excluding references or title page), be double-spaced, 12 pt. Times New Roman, and include the following sections:
Introduction, including your position statement
Evidence supporting your position, with a statement evaluating the credibility of sources
Summary/conclusion that proposes a solution/solutions for achieving your position in sport
Cite references at the end of the paper
Positions to choose from:
Is Title IX unfair to mens sports?
Is African American athletic success harmful to African American youth?
Do varsity sports programs contribute to the educational mission of colleges?
Should public funds be used to build stadiums and arenas for professional sport teams?
The first draft should have a strong introduction that includes your position statement as well as evidence supporting your position. Be sure to include a statement evaluating the credibility of your sources.
Requirements: 3 pages long not including the reference and title page
