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GEO 102 Library Resources

This guide includes library resources and assignments for students enrolled in GEO 102: General Education - Oral Communications

Background Research

One of the first steps in writing your speeches is picking a topic and conducting background research. 

1. First, watch this video on how to conduct background research.

(Note: you may want to view the video above as "full screen" so that you can follow along better.)

2. Then, complete this tutorial that will walk you through conducting background research on your own topic.