Using Renewable Energy Sources can protect our World

Project 3 consists of a 1000-1200 word academic essay that supports an arguable claim through background/context on the topic, evidence, counterarguments, and conclusion that offers the reader something for further thought. The essay is complemented by a presentation that retains the same purpose and claim as the essay, but presents the evidence-based argument in a digital medium.

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Project Description/Assignment

Students should use research as support for their thesis and a way of acknowledging and incorporating counterclaims. Students should incorporate a minimum of six sources, at least four of which need to be peer-reviewed.

Part I: The Essay

You will generate an arguable claim and write a 1,000-1,200 word academic essay to support that claim, based on the following requirements:

1. 1. present your arguable claim in your thesis
   2. provide background on the topic
   3. use evidence to support your claim
   4. explain counterarguments and refute them to support your claim
   5. offer a conclusion that underscores why your argument matters within a larger context

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This essay prepares you to compose the type of research-based academic writing that you will be asked to do throughout your academic career.