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3rd Semester
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Introduction to the Course: Doing Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Main characteristics of the two fields; differences and similarities; students' general tasks.
download « Doing Research in the Social Sciences.pdf »
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Plagiarism: What is? Definition; types; sanctions.
Why avoiding Plagiarism? The Importance of Scientific/ Academic Research; producing and sharing knowledge.
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Borrowing Material: Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing Download (click here)
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How to Format and/ or Alter Quotations Download (click here)
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Citing Sources: The MLA Style: In-text citations Download "click here"
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December 01 and 05, 2013
Citing Sources: The MLA Style: The "Works Cited" Page Download "Works Cited" (click here)
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Citing Sources: The APA Style
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4th Semester: Some material
Locating the material in a source/ Examples of Index pages: example 1 example 2 example 3
Methodology terms to be understood and learnt: Download « methodology glossary.pdf »
Evaluating Sources/ Types of Periodicals: Download « types of periodicals.pdf »
Evaluating Sources : Download « Evaluating Sources.pdf »
Using Note Cards: Layout: Download « Layout of Note Cards.pdf »