Initiating a Research Project

By Coursera on Coursera · Personal Development
Price
Free

About This Course

This course guides learners through the foundational steps of starting a research journey. Learners will engage in deep reflection and exploration to identify their academic interests and narrow them into focused topics for future inquiry. The course begins with a critical discussion on plagiarism—what it is, why it matters, and how to avoid it—ensuring students understand the principles of credible and ethical research. By the end, students will have a clear sense of their research direction and the skills to approach scholarly work with integrity and purpose.

Instructor

Angelique Louie

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who teaches Initiating a Research Project?
Initiating a Research Project is taught by Angelique Louie, University of California, Davis.
What skill level is Initiating a Research Project for?
This course is designed for all levels learners.