Product Liability
Product Liability
assignments.
The student is expected to become familiar with the assigned topic, in which he/she will develop a written paper explaining the subject and describing real-life examples of its application. The report is expected to contain at least five (5) references from books and peer-reviewed journal articles. Information obtained from federal agencies (e.g. OSHA) and associations (e.g. NIOSH) is also encouraged.
Guidelines for Written Report
• The report must be typed, using standard 11-point, serif typeface (e.g. Times), and single- spaced, with one-inch margins (on all sides).
• The final document should be saved in Word (.docx) or Adobe Portable Document Format (.pdf) format.
• The paper should be a minimum of 4 pages and a maximum of 8 pages, not including references and appendices.
• The title page shows the title of the paper, the student’s name, school name, and date of submission.
• All pages except the title page must be numbered. Type the numbers within the one-inch margin on the bottom of the page. These numerals should be centered.
• Abbreviations should be defined the first time they appear in text by placing the abbreviation in parentheses following the spelled-out word.
Suggested Report Sequence
1. Introduction
2. Thesis statement/objective
3. Background/literature review
4. Real-life application
5. Real-life examples
6. Conclusions
7. References
8. Appendix (if needed)
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