Student Manual (2012-2013 PDF) - Newberry College

Physical Education: CACP Level 3 RequirementsStudents must certify at least one Level 2 paper before attempting a Level 3 paper.I. Physical Education papers for Level 3 might include reports, term papers, orother written assignments of a length specified by the professor that:A. Are submitted by or on the assigned or agreed-upon dateB. Are submitted in the appropriate format—formal papers have a cover sheet, tableof contents, end notes or foot notes, scientific notation, proper bibliography, and soon, including rough draft, corrected copy, or other work by the student in developingthe paperC. Are at least five(5) double-spaced pagesD. Is the original work of the student submitting the paper.II. General Composition: Written material must satisfy Level 2 criteria for standardEnglish grammar and mechanics. The document must be typed, preferably using aword processor.III.Information Search:Suggestions include:Periodical IndexEducation IndexPsychological IndexPhysical Education IndexPeriodical LiteratureSocial Sciences IndexEditorial Research ReportBook IndexCumulative Book IndexCard CatalogInfoTracPamphletsThe New York Times Quarterly IndexIV. Organization:The student must demonstrate the ability to research, organize, and document aresearch paper. The paper should be consistent with the format outlined in thePublications Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA). The papershould contain a title page, text (including an introduction, body, and conclusion/summary), and bibliography.V. Audience Definition: The paper should be written at a level appropriate for someonewith at least an introductory-level knowledge in the area of Physical Education.VI. Documentation: Students must use the Publication Manual of the AmericanPsychological Association (APA). (See Section XV of The St. Martin’s Handbook.)VII. Grammar and Mechanics: Students will properly incorporate terminologyrelevant to the topic.27