ProposalBrief485.docx

NO PLAGIARISM!!!

INTERIOR ENVIROMENTS PERSUASIVE PROPOSAL

Task: Craft a proposal for a persuasive, 1200 - 1500 word essay, that includes a thesis statement (your main argument) and an outline. Your paper will dive into the topic Art and the History of Interior Design Environment BEFORE 1900 as covered in the History of Interiors course.

Submission Requirements

Submit a brief proposal that includes your thesis statement and an outline of the critical points you will explore in your paper.<span></span>

Learning Objectives

Critical Thinking:

• Analyze historical movements in interior environments and connect them to broader cultural, social, or technological themes.
• Formulate a compelling argument related to the course material.

 Research Skills:

• Conduct preliminary research to find credible sources and historical evidence.
• Synthesize information to support your thesis.

Thesis Development:

• Create a clear and specific thesis statement reflecting your stance on the topic.
• Focus on broad topics into manageable research questions.

 Organizational and Writing Skills:

• Develop a logical outline that supports your thesis.
• Write a concise and persuasive proposal that communicates your research plan.

 Persuasive Techniques:

• Apply logical reasoning and evidence-based arguments, and address counterarguments to strengthen your position.

Course Engagement:

• Deepen your understanding of the history of interior environments by exploring connections to more significant historical trends.
• Contribute original insights to class discussions.

 STEPS TO COMPLETE THE ASSIGNMENT

• Preliminary Research
  • Explore textbooks, academic journals, and reputable websites.
  • Identify controversies or debates within your area of interest.
  • Find connections between your topic and historical movements discussed in class.
• Generate Potential Directions
  • List different angles or perspectives on your topic.
  • Organize ideas into categories to help narrow your focus.
• Select Your Focus
  • Choose the most intriguing angle.
  • Ensure there are sufficient resources to support your research.
• Narrow Down Your Topic
  • Focus on a specific issue within your topic.
  • Develop a thesis statement that clearly states your argument.
• Create an Outline
  • Structure your argument with a detailed outline.
  • Consider using a mind map to organize your thoughts.
• Submission Requirements
  • Submit a brief proposal that includes your thesis statement and an outline of the critical points you will explore in your paper.

DUE DATE: SEPT 17ProposalBrief448.docx