ENGL 0099: Preparatory Composition (UCBA)

Use this guide to find sources for ENGL 0099 research projects and assignments plus videos and a keyword worksheet to guide you through the process of researching a topic. Start with 1. Your Research Question or browse the pages from the navigation, as needed. Note: always check with your professor and course syllabus for assignment details.

Having issues connecting to library resources? 

The UCBA Library is offering student research workshops this fall. These are one hour sessions and registration is required. The sessions are open to all UCBA students. Refer to the workshop flyer for schedule and registration.

Finding Your Research Sources
Need to find sources for your research assignment? Finding information can be frustrating and overwhelming, but the UCBA Library is here to help. Join librarians to discuss where to search, get some strategies for building better searches, and ask questions.

• Wednesday 9/29, 5-6 pm (Zoom)

Evaluating Your Research Sources
Not sure if the sources you’ve found are high quality? Deciding if info is trustworthy and credible can be challenging, but the UCBA Library is here to help. Join librarians to discuss source evaluation, get strategies you can use for your research, and ask questions.  

• Thursday, 9/30, 2-3 pm (In Person, Muntz Hall 117)

Get research help from UCBA librarians. In this one hour working session, you can ask specific questions about your research assignment. It's open to all UCBA students and for any individual or group research assignments. Registration is required and you can join any time during the session. Be sure to bring your research assignment.

Dates & Times

• Tuesday, October 12, 10-11 am (Zoom)
• Wednesday, October 20, 2-3 pm (In-Person, Muntz Hall 117)

Reserve Your Spot

Register for these research labs by using the registration link. The Zoom link will be sent to the same email you used to register.