Research Skills & Citation

Course Overview

Research Skills & Citation builds practical, job-ready skills with short lessons and hands-on tasks.

What you’ll learn

  • Search efficiently with academic databases
  • Evaluate source credibility
  • Integrate evidence ethically
  • Cite with APA/MLA/Chicago using tools

Time needed

~3 hours total

Course Content

Finding Scholarly Sources
3 Topics
Search Strategies
Databases & Catalogs
Access & Full Text
Evaluating Credibility
3 Topics
Authority & Bias
Currency & Relevance
Method & Evidence
Integrating & Citing
3 Topics
Synthesize Ideas
Citation Tools
Avoid Plagiarism