Writing an Extended Essay: Structure, Elements, and Guidelines, Lecture notes of Wireless Networking

Download Writing an Extended Essay: Structure, Elements, and Guidelines and more Lecture notes Wireless Networking in PDF only on Docsity! 1 Writing the extended essay The structure of the essay is very important. It helps students to organize the argument, making the best use of the evidence collected. There are six required elements of the final work to be submitted. More details about each element are given in the “Presentation” section. Please note that the order in which these elements are presented here is not necessarily the order in which they should be written. Six required elements of the extended essay: 1. Title page 2. Contents page 3. Introduction 4. Body of the essay 5. Conclusion 6. References and bibliography 2 Title page The title page should include only the following information: • the title of the essay • the research question • the subject for which the essay is registered (if it is a language essay also state which category it falls into; if a world studies essay also state the theme and the two subjects utilized) • word count. An important note: Please note that name of the student or the school should not appear on the title page or on any page headers. This is because the work is assessed anonymously. The title The title of your essay should be a clear, focused summative statement of your research, which gives the reader an indication of your research topic. It should not be phrased as a research question. Title Research question Negative externalities of consumption: Australian policy on cigarette packaging How effective has the Australian policy of plain cigarette packaging been in reducing the negative externalities associated with the consumption of cigarettes in X? Commodification and the body—an ethnographic study of social representations about the human body with relation to organ donation To what extent can we interpret the negative attitude from laymen towards organ donation as an act of resistance towards the demands of the hegemonic medical model? The case of organ donation in Argentina. An exploration of evil as a motivating force in drama How effectively does Christopher Marlowe present his view of evil in Dr Faustus? The feasibility of wireless networking in a city-wide context To what extent is wireless networking a feasible alternative to cabled networking within a whole- city context? Contents page A contents page must be provided at the beginning of the extended essay and all pages should be numbered. Please note that an index page is not required and if included will be treated as if it is not present.