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Practice
Choosing Topics
Activity 1
Read the following research proposal titles made by some students. Identify the broad topic and
more specific topic of their titles.
1. Fajar is a student of Economics department. He is interested in the topic of
Islamic banking. He intends to investigate the level of knowledge of Islamic
banking (IB) products and services among bankers in Yogyakarta.
Broad topic : ______________________________________________
More specific topic : ______________________________________________
2. Chico is a second-year medical student. He is from a rural area in Papua. He is
interested in understanding ways their community deals with malaria
prevention. The title of his paper proposal is “Practices of Malaria Prevention in
Two Rural Communities in Papua”.
Broad topic : ______________________________________________
More specific topic : ______________________________________________
3. Rian is a student of Agribusiness department. He would like to write a
research proposal focusing on young Indonesian consumers’ attitudes toward
organic food products.
Broad topic : ______________________________________________
More specific topic : ______________________________________________
4. Rifka is a student of Governmental Sciences department. She has learned the
practices of disaster risk management. Thus, she will write a research proposal
on the implementation of disaster risk management in a village near her
hometown.
Broad topic : ______________________________________________
More specific topic : ______________________________________________
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