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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2018-2019 
    
Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CMST 1700 Nature of Inquiry


4 semester hours

This course overviews the research process, with an emphasis on the foundational skills necessary to conduct original research, including: generating research questions; developing scholarly arguments; locating, retrieving, and evaluating sources; and actual data collection methods. Students will also be introduced to basic aspects of writing for the discipline, as well as expectations for scholarly ethics and proper citation of sources.

Must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

Majors only.

Prerequisite: CMST 1600 .