Discussion Week 2

200-300 words

Please respond to the following:

  1. Use the  to locate a source that would be relevant to a research topic of your choice that interests you.
    1. Cite the source that you located using SWS formatting.
    2. State the topic you researched and the database you used to locate the source.
    3. Describe your research process. In other words, how did you conduct your search, what keywords did you use, and so on?
  2. Imagine you are now writing a memo and a FAQ that would include information from the source that you located.
    1. Briefly explain how you would incorporate the source into the memo and the FAQ.
      • How your use of the source is different based on the type of writing you are doing?
    2. Briefly explain what your writing process for one of these two would be (either the memo or the FAQ). Refer to your textbook readings.
  3. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ posts.

This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.