Intermediate Internet Resource for Graduate Students – Class Objectives

As the World Wide Web grows, and gains more useful content, the problem continues to be finding exactly what you are looking for in such a large, decentralized mass of information .

At the end of this class, you should:

• Decide how to choose the best Internet search tool for your research need

• Be familiar with the different types of search tools available and how to effectively use these tools

• Know some of the criteria to evaluate a web resource

• Know where to find information on citing web resources in your research