1. Paper should reflect your own original thinking. You may address Communication Excellence in general or you may choose to focus your research and writing on a specific communication component (Intercultural, listening, channel, noise, etc.) or a specific context (Social Sciences, Business, Health Field, etc.).

2. A minimum of five direct quotes from at least five different scholarly sources which must be cross-referenced in your final Works Cited source list

3.Somewhere in the paper should include a personal definition of Human Communication

4. The paper should follow a proper English Composition format with an Introduction and Thesis Statement, distinct main points in the body of the paper, and a strong conclusion including a summary statement followed by a Works Cited list.