What makes a good topic?
- You want to choose a topic that is 'researchable'. That means, there is something written about this topic or aspects of this topic; people are arguing about and engaged with this topic.
- You want to choose a topic that is narrow and defined enough to explore in 3000 words.
Start very broad and search these resources to learn more about your topic. You want to know:
- What are the controversies surrounding your topic?
- Who cares, specifically, about your topic?
- What words do people use to talk about your topic? This will help you build a rich and varied keyword collection to use in searches.
Try these resources:
