The purpose of Module 2 is threefold:
- To introduce you to graduate-level research and writing. This will not only help you successfully complete the writing assignments for this class, but will also help you with research papers assigned in future courses and in your future career in the field of library and information science.
- To familiarize you with some of the information sources that LIS scholars and professionals use to locate current and authoritative information in our field.
- To go over the basic rules outlined in the APA Publication Manual to help you with the formatting of your final paper and its references.
- To introduce the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the research and writing process.
Module 2 Lecture
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- Video Podcast (mp4)
- Audio Podcast (mp3)
Audio Podcast (Optional):
Academic Writing: Avoiding Bias and Citing Sources
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- As part of INFO 200, we are experimenting with new ways to engage with course materials by creating short podcasts for each module. Think of these as an optional study guide—something to listen to on a walk, while commuting, or when you want a break from the screen. This episode was generated from:
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Ready to Dive Deeper? Continue your progress through Module 2 by exploring the next three sections, each designed to support your success in INFO 200. Please refer back to this module as you write your assignments and research paper this semester.