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Research Unbound: A Library Orientation for Transfer, Upper-Division, and Graduate Students

This micro-course, which involves a series of online modules, will help you learn about the University Libraries' resources available to you, and will equip you with the skills you need to be an effective researcher.

Lesson Wrap-Up

Lesson Wrap-Up

Congratulations! You've completed the module on Starting Your Search. You now have strategies you can use to develop keywords for searching, broaden and narrow your search, include or exclude a variety of terms in your search, and focus your search in a specific database. Next, you'll learn more about the different informational resources available because - surprise! - there's more to research than just academic journal articles!