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This guide provides information on the BR101 Certification classes. It also provides links to resources used, sample searches for practice and questions for assessment.
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2:00-3:15

Room 05A Library Instruction Room

Strozier

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10:45-12:00

Room 212 RBA

Rovetta Business Build. A

 

Certificate of Business Research

The Certificate of Business Reference is designed to teach students and faculty strategies and tactics of business research using the print and electronic resources unique to Florida State University. Classes are organized to cover topics of interest to a wide variety of users.

There is no charge for the series of classes. There will be suggested questions for practicing the techniques learned. While the certificate will not be reflected in a student's GPA, a certificate of achievement will be given to each student attending six (6) of the eight (8) classes. Each class is given on a Wednesday and Thursday and lasts just over an hour.

 

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Summer 2012 Classes

Each class held on two separate dates, choose the most convenient for you!

6/60 Six Databases in 60 minutes

Overview of the six key business databases you need to know.

May 21   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

May 31   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

Company Research

Learn to quickly research both public and private companies.

June 4   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

June 7   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

Industry Research

Learn tips and tricks to better research industries using databases & resources available at FSU.

June 11   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

June 14   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

International Research

Learn to quickly research international companies, industries, and countries.

June 18   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

June 21   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

Market Research

Learn about market research resources useful for company, country, industry, and consumer research.

June 25   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

June 28   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

Ideation Trend Research

Identify and develop innovative business ideas while researching their  underlining trends.

July 2   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

July 12   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

Wall Street Analysis & Financial Research

Learn to research public companies like the investment pros do!

July 12   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

July 23   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

Job Search

Learn to quickly and efficiently research a company or industry for your next interview.

July 19   10:45 – 12:00 (Room 212, RBA Rovetta Business A) 

July 30   2:00-3:15 (05A Library Instruction Room – Basement Strozier)

 

Spring 2012 Calendar of Classes

Classes this semester will be held on two separate dates, choose the most convenient for you!


January 18 and 19    12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 


6/60 Six Databases in 60 minutes

Overview of the six key business databases you need to know.

 

January 25 and 26 12:30-1:45  (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

Company Research

Learn to quickly research all aspects of both public and private companies.

 

February 1 and 2   12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

Industry Research

Learn tips and tricks to better research industries using databases & resources available at FSU.

 

February 8 and 9   12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

International Research

Learn to quickly research international companies, industries, and countries.

 

February 15 and 16   12:30-1:45  (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Market Research

Learn about market research resources useful for company, country, industry, and consumer research.

 

February 22, and 23   12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Ideation Trend Research

Identify and develop innovative business ideas and how to research their  underlining trends.

 

February 29 and March 1   12:30-1:45  (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Wall Street Analysis & Financial Research

Learn how to research public companies like the investment companies!

 

March 14 and 15    12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Job Search

Learn to quickly and efficiently research a company or industry for your next interview.

 

Fall 2011 Calendar of Classes

October 5 12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

6/60 Six Databases in 60 minutes

Overview of the six key business databases you need to know.

 

October 12 12:30-1:45  (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

Company Research

Learn to quickly research all aspects of both public and private companies.

 

October 19 12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

Industry Research

Learn tips and tricks to better research industries using databases & resources available at FSU.

 

October 26 12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B) 

International Research

Learn to quickly research international companies, industries, and countries.

 

November 2 12:30-1:45  (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Market Research

Learn about market research resources useful for company, country, industry, and consumer research.

 

November 9 12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Ideation Trend Research

Identify and develop innovative business ideas and how to research their  underlining trends.

 

November16 12:30-1:45  (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Wall Street Analysis & Financial Research

Learn how to research public companies like the investment companies!

 

November 30 12:30-1:45 (Room 113, Rovetta Business Building B)

Job Search

Learn to quickly and efficiently research a company or industry for your next interview.

 

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