What is it? – The Major Project
As the above diagram illustrates, the Major (Final) Paper Assignment is culmination of all the previous assignments throughout the semester. In other words, the Major (Final) Paper is made up of components of each of the assignments within the course. You will complete each component and then carry it into the Major (Final) Paper, incorporating the feedback and reflective learning they have received throughout the course.
Why do we do it? – Purpose of Major Project
The overall purpose of this assignment is for you to acquire research skills by engaging in an in-depth investigation of a recreation-related topic. This research will result in the production of a research paper that will support a community recreation organization as well as advance the recreation field.