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Learn about the Business Research Toolkit Program offered each fall and spring semester in Canvas. The hands-on program introduces participants to business resources and research strategies.

About the Business Research Toolkit

The program consists of 9 modules (5 required and 4 elective), each of which take approximately 1.5 hours to complete. You must pass 7 of the 9 modules to receive the certification. Each module is offered online in an asynchronous format within Canvas. It takes 7 weeks to complete the toolkit at the pace of one module per week.


              Required Modules
              Company Research
              Industry & Market Research
              News Searching
              Demographics and Business Statistics
              International Business Research

              Elective Modules (Choose 2)             
              Academic Integrity             
              Career Research
              Investment Research
              Patent & Intellectual Property Research

Syllabus & Handout