Faculty of ArtD SERVICES FOR YOUTH
PREREQUISITES:
MLIS and Dual MAS/MLIS: Completion of the core
MAS: completion of MAS core and permission of the iSchool Graduate Advisor
GOALS: This course will provide practical application of performing business research from a wide selection of premium (fee-based) online sources.
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- understand common business terminologies used in business research
- construct online search strategies
- perform online research on companies, industries, specialized subjects and people
CONTENT:
- Discuss the role and growth of online research in business environment, including free versus premium online sources
- Identify and discuss differences and similarities between business online sources
- Compare and contrast search commands/languages of top business online sources
- Practice advanced business online research techniques
