The First-Year Scholars Program
In this module, you will learn more about the First-Year Scholars Program. (8 min).

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What is Undergraduate Research and What are the Benefits?
In this module, you will learn what undergraduate research is. (11 min).

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How to Get Started on Research
In this module, you will learn how to get started on a research project. (12 min).

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What Will You Do as an Undergraduate Researcher?
In this module, you will learn more about what undergraduate researchers do in different disciplines (18 min).

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Overview of the Research Process
In this module, you will learn about the research process, including key features of research and the general steps in conducting research (11 min).

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Hypotheses and Theories
In this module, you will learn the difference between a hypothesis and a theory and how to effectively write a hypothesis (12 min).

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Locating Sources
In this module, you will learn how to effectively find credible and relevant sources on your topic (23 min).

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Developing a Research Question
In this module, you will learn how to develop a testable research question (12 min).

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Selecting a Research Method
In this module, you will learn about the differences between different research methods and the circumstances under which you would use each method (25 min).

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Ethics in Human Subjects Research
In this module, you will learn more about how to conduct ethical research with human subjects and navigate the Institutional Review Board (16 min).

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Writing an Abstract
In this module, you will learn how to write an abstract for a conference or journal article (12 min).

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Writing an Empirical Paper
In this module, you will learn about the sections of an empirical research paper and tips on how to write the paper (26 min).

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Creating an Effective Research Poster
In this module, you will learn how to create an effective research poster for a conference (19 min).

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Creating an Effective Oral Presentation
In this module, you will learn about how to create effective oral presentations, including how to structure the presentation, how to create effective slides to accompany your presentation, and how to best deliver an oral presentation (36 min).

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The Research Elevator Pitch
In this module, you will learn what a research elevator pitch is, how to structure one, and best practices in delivery (20 min).

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Citation Styles
In this module, you will learn about what citation styles are, why they are important, and how to find information about writing effectively in a particular citation style (11 min).

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Credibility of Sources
In this module, you will learn how to evaluate source credibility (15 min).

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