1. The Research Proposal
How to Write It

2. Introduction This is the background of your problem.
Explain the background and causes of the problem

3. Statement of Problem
Describe the problem.

4. Proposed Solutions
Describe the possible solutions you will be analyzing.

5. Scope
The Scope is your research questions. These are the questions you will be researching in order to make your recommendations in the final report.

6. Methods This is how you will do your research.
Keep in mind you will need a minimum of 6 secondary sources.
You may also want to do primary research such as an interview or a survey.

7. My Qualifications
Your main qualification is that you are a student interested in the topic. Maybe the topic is related to your major. Maybe it’s a problem at your workplace.