ED513 3 Credits Online options Research Writing: The Literature Review Provides a workshop setting for doctoral students to develop concrete strategies for identifying research topics, searching and evaluating the research literature, and writing literature reviews, particularly in support of doctoral genres such as research papers, comprehensive examinations, dissertation proposals and dissertations. Helps students locate, analyze, and synthesize research literature related to their individual academic interests, and then produce a lengthy literature review. (Note: may not be used for the writing of comprehensive examinations).