GSST 4305 Open Source Research
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to conduct research using publicly available information appearing in print and/or electronic form. This information includes the Internet, radio, television, newspapers, journals, commercial databases, videos, graphics, specialized publications, citizen’s media, and social media. Students who conduct research investigations learn advanced Internet research strategies, methods, and approaches for using open-source research. Students develop fluency in using available resources for open-source research, including networks, commercial and government databases, academic resources, translation services, and analytical software and research tools. This course provides the essential information, research skills, and techniques needed for open-source research.
Offered
As scheduled