GST499. General Studies Summary Project Assignment 4 Instruction: For this part of the project, you are to continue your critical assessment of the topic you chose in Assignment 1. In this assignment, weigh the strengths and weaknesses of the arguments in the previous assignments. After all is said and done, which argument do you believe is most persuasive? Be logical. Demonstrate that you can look at the pluses and minuses fairly, and that through logic you can develop a conclusion based on the facts you have gathered. End your paper with a statement of your final opinion of the merits of each argument. Be clear about which side you support. Summarize why you have support one side over the other. Paper length: at least 2 pages. Grading criteria Has the student demonstrated that he/she knows the key issues very thoroughly? Has the student engaged in adequate research? Are the student's arguments logically developed? Are the student's arguments clearly articulated? Is the writing quality good? 5