Courses Quote by Alan Dundes
“If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Folklore Course Syllabus, 1990s
Students should acquire practical skills in fieldwork, bibliography, library research, and publishing.
In simple terms: Learn research and publishing basics.
Key Takeaway
Apply these skills in future projects.
Themes
education
research
publishing
Mood
practical
focused
Type
instructional
professional
When to use this quote
- academic projects
- field studies
- library work
- publishing plans
Key Concepts
methodology
scholarly communication
Questions to Reflect On
- Which skill will you prioritize?
- How will you integrate them?
A Different Perspective
Time constraints may limit depth of each skill.
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