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Engineering and Information: Research Skills for Engineers

This book, Engineering and Information: Research Skills for Engineers, is intended to expand experiential learning course offerings for undergraduate students through a series of interactive modules. The developed resource includes seven independent modul

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In this module, students will use the following modes of learning:

  • Videos and short assessments

This module will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. 

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By the end of this module, students will be able to…

  • Recognize the value of using books in their research
  • Identify the characteristics of different types of books and apply this understanding to classify books by type
  • Use library resources to find books related to a topic

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  • Scholarly book
  • Reference book
  • Textbook

 

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Engineering and Information: Research Skills for Engineers by Katie Harding, Alanna Carter, Shelir Ebrahimi, and Eva Mueller is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.