The 741 is an obsolete, very poor excuse for an op-amp. Throw it away, and get something more modern with better specs. TL072 (TL074) or TLC2272 (TLC2274) is a better place to start. Download the data sheets. They have lots of suggested application circuits.
What is the objective of the assignment? Just "make something?" Why is your level of knowledge of operational amplifiers? How many circuit designs have you studied? What is your interest?
What is the objective of the assignment? Just "make something?" Why is your level of knowledge of operational amplifiers? How many circuit designs have you studied? What is your interest?