1. Prelimary Literature Review (Due next week!); Cross-References, Online Help; and Interlibrary Loan Request Form.

• NOTE: Final Literature Review for the Research Project will be due Midterm (as a section in the Research Proposal).

2.  Research and Literature Search Process Assignments:

• Research and Literature Search Processes; A 22 minute webcast with audio; once viewed submit this form to the instructor;
• The Research Process Tutorial [submit form to instructor];
• Literature Review Workshop;

3.  Complete a Critique* of your Scientific Journal Article (requirement for Mid-term); 

4.  Complete this in-class assignment today and submit to instructor:  Literature Cited? (Correct the References); 

5.  Update the Research Title; Submit a paper copy for discussion with instructor before leaving class today; and

6.  Read: Chapter 1, "Locating and Using Biological Literature," Chapter 6, "Documenting the Paper," and Chapter 5, "Writing a Review Paper," Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences," 4^th edition, 2006