This free and open online course in Research for the 21st Century was produced by the WA State Board for Community & Technical Colleges [http://sbctc.edu/]. The learning objectives of this course are to:
1. Develop and research a topic of global significance
2. Recognize authors’ arguments and the political, social and economic motivations behind their work
3. Demonstrate the ability to locate, interpret and cite the relevant and appropriate information resources on a topic
4. Demonstrate an understanding of the information research process
This module is part of the Open Course Library, a collection of shareable course materials created for faculty to use in their classes. As part of the Open Course Library this content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License which means that you are free to reuse the course in its entirety, edit it and use a your own modified version, or pick out only pieces which can be incorporated into your own course, as long as you credit the original author for their work.
To access all materials for this course you may download either the ANGEL export file or the IMS Common Cartridge file. While the ANGEL file is specific to that system, the Common Cartridge file is compatible with many learning management systems. More information on Common Cartridge is available at http://www.imsglobal.org/cc/ .
