- Familiarize
yourself with the instructor's requirements and due dates.
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- Identify
and explore your topic.
Visit the library and other information agencies to find out what
resources are available.
Read general encyclopedic articles related to the topic.
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- Prepare for
doing research
Construct a thesis statement or research question. Jot
down words related to your topic that can be used for searching
the library catalog, indexes, and online resources.
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- Locate resources
and take notes (Don't forget to take down citation information
on each resource: author, title, publication place, publisher,
publication date, etc.)
- Books
- Journal Articles
- Internet Sources
- Film/Video
- Personal Interview
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- Organize
your notes and create an outline.
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- Write
and revise your paper
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