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Goal 1

Students will be able to recognize, articulate, and characterize what they need to know as they approach a problem, project, writing assignment or other research task.

  1. Recognize that disciplines use specific methods to communicate information.
  2. Identify types (e.g., text, images) and formats (e.g., print, electronic) of potential sources for information.
  3. Identify and select the most appropriate investigative methods or information retrieval systems for needed content.

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