Effective Information Gathering: An example of how to research a Biology Essay
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Learning objectives and overview of the problem
After studying this module you will be able to:
- Appreciate the need for quality resources
- Make use of common methods of information gathering
Scenario
Rachel is a biology student who has been given an essay to write on the broad topic "genetic engineering". The students themselves are to decide upon a specific area to focus on. The lecturer stressed the need for effective research to provide a thorough overview of the subject area.
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