THEMATIC INTEGRATION OF FAITH AND LEARNING PAPER INSTRUCTIONS
Write a thematic integration of faith and learning concept paper using a well-rounded approach to the concepts found in Northouse textbook and current scholarly literature. This paper must be submitted in compliance with the instructions found in the Thematic Integration of Faith and Learning Paper Grading Rubric.

The paper must contain the following components:

1.    A 23-page overview that defines the course (Leadership Theory) as an academic field of study (significance of the course to business).
2.    A 34-page discussion of the top 58 concepts you believe are critical in order to demonstrate that a student who completes this course can synthesize the key concepts in leadership theory and make real-world applications. 
3.    A 23-page discussion that integrates the concepts from the Northouse and Merida texts along with the Bible and other sources to present a cohesive biblical understanding of leadership theory.
4.    A minimum of 10 scholarly journal references; each reference must be less than 10 years old.

You should have built the research project throughout the semester, working on each component in various stages and drafts.

The final research paper will include the following sections:

Abstract: Brief summary of the purpose, methods, and results of your study.
Introduction: situate the community, the research question, and the necessary background
Review of Literature: Synthesize the existing conversation using the source material youve been working with throughout the semester
Analysis of Primary Research: analyze observation and survey/interview materials in context with the review of literature
Conclusion: explain what can be concluded about your research question, the community of study, and how fellow researchers might move forward with their work
References: only cite the references you have used in your paper; do not include annotations (citations only on the reference page). A minimum of five sources must be included in your final paper.

Report Length: 2500 words, Double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12pt Font
Report Structure: APA Format in 4 sections: (Background, Method, Result, Conclusion for each report)