Title: Demonstrate research techniques/strategies used by engineers.
Course: Engineering Studies (21002) > Section: Practicing Engineering Fundamentals

Demonstration should include

- identification of research techniques and strategies commonly used by engineers
- use of at least three of the following resources:
  - University references
  - Industry/corporate references
  - Internet references
  - Patent searches
  - Textbooks
  - Research papers
  - Other engineers
    - documentation of sources of information according to an accepted format
    - verification of information found during research.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to know and be able to use research techniques and strategies commonly used by engineers?
- Of the various resources used by engineers, which are the most important? Why?
- Why is it important to document sources of information according to an accepted format?
- How can one verify information found during research? Why is verification important?