This cocurricular is open to undergraduate research interns at the Center for Innovation in Social Science (CISS) and other students carrying out independent or mentored research projects in the social sciences. The course offers research skill and professional development workshops that supplement the CISS internship or other structured social science research experience. Students work with CISS faculty and staff, BU library staff, and their own faculty mentor to search for and select a wide variety of information resources to gain a better understanding of their discipline. Students complete reflection assignments and CISS interns present their research at a Spring undergraduate showcase. Students must have taken HUB CC 290 as a prerequisite for HUB CC 291. Effective Spring 2024, this Hub cocurricular fulfills a single requirement in the following BU Hub area: Research and Information Literacy

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