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GEOG 1303 Texas Tech University Australian Student Exchange Program Project

 

Objective:
 

Pretend you are writing for an International Student Exchange Program
Choose a country of your choice except the United States. (Every student should have a different country and get it approved by the Instructor)
Explore the country and its aspects and apply, develop and write a paper about a country of your choice using the concepts and ideas learned from the class from the book and Lectures.
 Write an exploratory paper to inform students exploring countries for the International Student Exchange student program about your country
Summarize and describe the country and the general overview of the country including its physical features, cultural aspects and political system.
Include fun and interesting facts about the country as well.
(CO1, CO2, CO3, CO4, CO5, CO6, CO7,CO8)
 

Requirements for paper:
 

Pick A country to write about: Go to the CIA World Factbook online at https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
Also include 4 other sources for your paper. You should have a minimum of 5 sources.
 Write a minimum 5 pages of text. You will also have a separate works cited list with a minimum of 5 sources.
 You may also include photos and graphs but will not count towards the 5 pages of written text.
Papers should be typed, 5 pages in length (not including title page, and works cited list/bibliography and other visuals),
double-spaced
12 point font using Times New Roman, and 1 to 1.25 inch margins.
Reference all sources including pictures and graphs used by means of parenthetical citations, and include a works cited list/ bibliography at the end of your paper. Minimum of 5 sources cited.
Do not use Wikipedia or other online encyclopedias.
Below are some suggested online research engines you can use.
Include the following important geographical facts in your paper:
 

A map of the country
The continent your country is found
Location
Geographic Coordinates
Climate
Natural Resources
Environmental Issues
Land Use
Population
Population growth
Languages
Government type
GDP (purchasing power parity)
Industries
Agricultural products
Export commodities
Import commodities
Fun travel facts and entertainment