Title of Paper
Name
American Public University System
HLSS502: Homeland Security and Defense
Instructor’s Rank and Name
Month Day, Year
Introduction
In this section, write a very short introduction to the paper, just a paragraph or two, and include your thesis statement. Regarding the content/subject knowledge and critical thinking skills, they will be evident in the outline, as well as the organization of ideals/format. The writing conventions will be throughout the paper and focus on grammar and syntax, as well as APA Manual 7th Edition formatting.
Purpose of the Article
Supporting text
Subtopic heading of your choosing
Your information – if you do not have at least two subtopics, then you do not include a subtopic heading.
Importance of the Subject
Supporting text
Research Design and Theoretical Framework
Supporting text
Article Claims and Findings
Supporting Text
Advancing the Field
Supporting Text
Conclusion
References
The reference page only lists the sources that you cited in your paper. The references must be in the correct APA Manual 7th Edition formatting style.
Alexander, D. (2012). Cyber threats in the 21st century.
Security 49(9), 70-76.
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