A term paper of approximately 3000 words on a services topic of the student's choice, subject to the approval of the instructors. By November 2 students must submit a 100-word description of the topic along with at least two citations (URLs acceptable) of resources that are relevant to the paper. The instructors will provide some feedback about the proposed paper by November 9. Term papers being written for other courses this semester can satisfy this requirement if they meet the topic and combined length requirements. All papers are due by December 7.