Learn essential skills for evaluating sources and references in academic and professional contexts. Explore concepts of credibility and ethos, master the research process, and develop techniques for critically assessing various sources. Gain expertise in evaluating online sources with special considerations, enhancing your ability to discern reliable information in the digital age. Apply these skills to improve the quality and integrity of your research and writing.
Overview
Syllabus
- Course Introduction
- Unit 1: Credibility and Ethos
- Unit 2: The Research Process
- Unit 3: How to Evaluate Sources
- Unit 4: Special Considerations for Evaluating Online Sources
- Course Feedback Survey
- Certificate Final Exam
