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Plant Physiology (216:330): Research Skills

This course guide is for Dr. Karina Schafer's Plant Physiology (216:330) course - Fall 2025

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course guide, you should be able to:

1. Develop effective research questions and comprehensive search strategies.

2. Evaluate the credibility of scholarly sources and navigate the scholarly communication process.

3. Effectively utilize library resources and academic databases for research in plant physiology.

4. Learn the principles of AI literacy in academic research and recognize the limitations and ethical implications of its use.

The Literature Review Process

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