Research Essay

Brian Linn, Texas A&M University

This assignment is a 900 to 1,300 word essay (minimum and maximum) that requires students to use Company Commander and Platoon Leader as primary sources to answer a historical question.  Students must upload their essays on Canvas—essays submitted via email or some other form will not be accepted.  Students will have one opportunity to check their essays for plagiarism through the Turnitin option on Canvas. A student who fails to complete the research essay will fail the course regardless of the totals of his/her other assignments.  No outside sources (Wikipedia, books, etc.) are required nor should they be referenced or used.