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LANG 1406 Academic English for Business Studies

This module should take about 1.5 hours & then there is a quiz that you will take during a LANG 1406 lesson. Learn & Enjoy!

Welcome!

This online workshop is designed to help you: LANG 1406 students - find academic or professional information for your course projects and prepare yourself for future studies in the university and beyond.

  • It's in 7 parts & should take ~1 hour 30 minutes to finish.
  • There's optional material ('More to Know') that can help you develop your expertise as a business researcher further.
  • This module (Library guide) will remain posted, so you can revisit it whenever you want.

Why Do This? What's The Point?

As a university student, you will be expected to demonstrate a deeper level of understanding, beyond relying on opinions, "common sense", or a quick response.

Here, you will build your capacity to search, find, and use more academic and professional business information than an "average person".

Intended Learning Outcomes

After going through this module, you will be able to:

  • Identify various types of academic and professional sources for business students.
  • Choose appropriate search tools and use appropriate methods to find useful academic or professional information.
  • Cite sources properly according to APA style guidelines.

In order to complete your course project and prepare yourself for future studies in the university and beyond.

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