Lesson 4: Developing a Research Plan

This lesson will help you organize your research steps by using the SMART method and creating a project timeline.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Create feasible target goals that are adaptable to address personal interests and research requirements.
  • Develop a comprehensive research plan using the SMART Method.

Lesson created by Brianna Chatmon.

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