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Writing 10-10 and -31 (VanWagenen, Fall 2024)

URL for this guide

https://libguides.ucmerced.edu/writing10-vanwagenen-fall2024

Welcome

Hello Students,

  • Prior to your library research session, please complete the following activities and  tutorials below. 
  • During our in-person session, you will be navigating to the A-Z Databases list and also using Academic Search Complete.

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Scholarly and Popular Sources

Welcome!

By completing this short activity and quiz, you will be able to:

  • recognize scholarly, trade, and popular articles.
  • understand the basics of peer review.

Let's get started.

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Google spreadsheet

Prior to class, please go to the Google spreadsheet for your section, linked below:

WRI 10-31 (7:30 am) - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k3DWfcEQbKmPLgeX9eQe6JMNnRhlznleeDNcNkaFZRU/edit?usp=sharing

WRI 10-10 (11:30 am) - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UFRZsKS-rUOv9BdBUcPz8It8KnIDBFbaYHKU15uIaUg/edit?usp=sharing

Enter your name in Column A and your research question/topic in Column B. We will fill out the rest of the spreadsheet during class after we've talked about keywords, reviewed the databases, and worked with UC Library Search.