The required information for this Individual Project includes the following:

Introduction

• Brief overview of your project and what the proposal is going to consist of
• Purpose of your research and why it is exciting and worth pursuing

Purpose of the Study

• One research question
• Hypothesis or statement of the problem regarding the research question
• Your rationale for selecting your proposed research methodology

Methodology

• Research strategy that you will use to explore the problem
• Method for securing the sample population
• Method for delivery of the survey questions, or indicate whether interviews will be conducted
• Explanation of any biases or ethical considerations and what you will do to limit their impact on your research  

Conclusion

• Why your research project is valuable
• How your research is connected to your major goals and your future research interest
• A time line in chronological order of your research activities from start through completion