Biology Research Project: 3. Project Types

Project Types

For your proposal, outline a workable plan that incorporates your research into a specific, tangible final product.

Below are some example formats you could choose with the minimum requirements.

Artwork or Performance Art

May take any form approved by instructor. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Autoethnography

Must be at least 4 pages, double-spaced. APA format. Shares a personal story and describes how your research supports and informs your experiences.

Children's Book

Must be at least 10 pages long, including your original text and drawings. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Graphic Novel

Must be at least 10 panels, taking up at least 2 full, single-sided 8.5-by-11-inch pages and including your original text and drawings. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Monologue or Spoken Word

At least 5 minutes, including a script. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Original Song

Must be at least 1 minute and 30 seconds and include your original lyrics. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Photo-Essay

At least 8 original photos with captions of at least 2-3 sentences. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

PowerPoint Presentation

At least 10 slides and either an audio or video recording at least 5 minutes long.

Podcast

Must be at least 5 minutes, including an outline. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Research Paper

Must be at least 4 pages, double-spaced. APA format.

Short Film

Must be at least 5 minutes. Must include 350 words describing how your research supports and informs your project.

Website

Must include an overview page and 2 other content pages with a specific focus. All pages must include 350 words of your original text and at least 2 relevant multi-media elements. Multi-media elements could include: images, infographics, video clips, slideshows, links to credible websites, government or organizational documents, RSS feed, etc. Website must be password-protected to avoid violating copyright law.