ACLA 484 - Research and Study Skills

Institution:

George Fox University

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Description:

This course focuses on developing skills related to academic research and study skills appropriate for graduate study in the U.S. As they conduct library research, students will learn how to select research tools; locate, retrieve, analyze, and critically evaluate information; organize and present information according to accepted scholarly standards, including citing sources, summarizing, and paraphrasing; and recognize the ethical ramifications of research. Graduate study skills include taking responsibility for one’s learning and time management, preparing for and participating in classes, and developing appropriate, effective learning strategies. This course includes assignments related to the student’s field of graduate study.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.georgefox.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 538-8383

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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