Option #2: Outlines for LeadershipIn the Module 1 Portfolio Milestone you chose a current leadership book. This assignment asks you to create two outlines, one for your research strategy for the Portf

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The Purdue OWL: Sample Outlines

Alphanumeric Outline

THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS

I. CHOOSE DESIRED COLLEGES

A. Visit and evaluate college campuses

B. Visit and evaluate college websites

1. Look for interesting classes

2. Note important statistics

II. PREPARE APPLICATION

A. Write personal statement

1. Choose interesting topic

a. Describe an influential person in your life

(1) Favorite high school teacher

(2) Grandparent

b. Describe a challenging life event

2. Include important personal details

a. Volunteer work

b. Participation in varsity sports

B. Revise personal statement

III. COMPILE RÉSUMÉ

A. List relevant coursework

B. List work experience

C. List volunteer experience

1. Tutor at foreign language summer camp

2. Counselor for suicide prevention hotline

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Full Sentence Outline

I. Man-made pollution is the primary cause of global warming.

A. Greenhouse gas emissions are widely identified by the scientific community to be

harmful.

1. The burning of coal and fossil fuels are the primary releasers of hazardous

greenhouse gases.

Full sentence outlines are often accompanied with an APA reference list on a separate

page. Quotes within the outline must also utilize APA in-text citations.

Decimal Outline

1.0 Choose Desired College

1.1 Visit and evaluate college campuses

1.2 Visit and evaluate college websites

1.2.1 Look for interesting classes

1.2.2 Note important statistics