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This guide provides information and resources to help you with 4 key steps of the research process that are relevant to any English course:
Followed by content relevant to specific courses, including EGLA 1000 (Composition), EGLA1001 (The Novel), EGLA1002 (Nature in Literature), and EGLA1004 (English Studies in Science and Technology). Keep in mind the skills you will learn here are relevant to your entire academic career and beyond.
Check out our other Agriculture research guides for more agriculture-related topics and visit the Research Skills guide for additional research help!
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