Business Scholars - Achievement in Research and Knowledge Acquisition

Issued by University of Utah

Earners of the Achievement in Research and Knowledge Acquisition badge have demonstrated the ability to use print and digital resources to investigate and analyze topics of interest. They can critically analyze current and historical materials and rhetoric to identify bias and propaganda as part off the research activity. They can cite sources and develop additional resources as needed for comprehensive investigation. Earners can articulate the benefit of skills to aid workplace productivity.

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Earning Criteria

Conducted two research projects, at least once focused on digital search methods, and presented findings in writing.
Attended two academic lectures and conducted a post lecture interview with the authors to develop deeper understanding of the materials presented. Presented the findings to a peer groups of students.
Attended 4 day course offered by the Marriott Library on research best practices.