HIST 301 - Introduction to the Study of History

This interactive tutorial will introduce you to the differences between primary and secondary sources and how they can be used in your research. You will pick a scenario & get a chance to practice by deciding if certain sources are primary or secondary.

Use this interactive tutorial to focus your topic and generate keywords for searching.

Learn to create effective searches using keyword selection, combining keywords into search strings, and how to revise searches to find what you’re looking for. Includes practice activities. Keywords: Boolean, searching

Learn about literature reviews and steps involved in conducting them.