College Writing Research

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This guide introduces resources and strategies that will help you as you create research project for your College Writing course.  After using this guide, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate awareness of varied information sources and appropriate opportunities for their use in academic research.
• Understand criteria used to evaluate a piece of information.
• Understand the stratification of information through activities that exhibit differences and nuances between the variety of publications in our world.
• Understand the progression from general questions to research inquiry through brainstorming, topic narrowing, inclusion of outside correlating factors, etc.