This orientation will help you acquire the skills necessary to conduct research for a term paper or other assignment. The research process should be applicable to any course you are taking. 
 
When you have completed this orientation, you should know: 

How to select and develop a research topic.

How to plan an effective search strategy 

How to find books on your topic.

How to use databases to locate periodicals.

How and when to search the Internet.

How to critically evaluate the sources you find.

How to cite the sources you have used in your research.

Worksheet & instructions.

Reprinted & adapted with permission from
Ross Tyner's Electronic Information Literacy.