Writing 10: College Reading and Composition Pre-Health (Lovas)

By the end of the session, you will be able to ...

• apply search strategies to create logical searches based on your research question.
• locate relevant information from a library database related to your research question.
• save article citations in a citation style of your choice.
• know how to connect with a librarian for research help.

Our pathway for today ...

1. Welcome & Introduction
   • Information Privilege and Access (Connecting from Off-Campus through the VPN)
   • Research is a process and this course guide structure
2. Identifying Keywords
   • Group Activity
3. Scholarly & Popular Sources (See Step 4. Read & Evaluate)
   • Group Activity
4. Database Searching & Independent Search Time 
5. Correcting an automatically-generated citation
   • APA & AMA citation styles
6. Wrap-up
   • How to get Research Help
   • Feedback: Exit Slip
7. Homework & Review
   1. Download & Install the VPN
   2. To review today's library research session, please complete the two tutorials below.
      • Using Keywords and Search Strategies
      • Scholarly and Popular Sources

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