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CMST 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
This guide links you to library resources such as the catalog, scholarly journals in print and electronic formats, and speech topic resources.
Welcome
Lessons on using the research databases
Topic Selection Resources
Databases and web resources for generating topic ideas
Idea Generation Techniques
Video lesson on topic selection resources
Annotated Bibliography
General Research Databases
Subject Specific Databases
Newspaper Resources
Government & Statistical Information
Evaluating Sources
Databases and web resources for generating topic ideas
Opposing ViewPoints Resource Center
The Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center contains short essays that present different and often clashing sides on an issue. This is a great source for generating topic ideas.
New York Times Topics
This is a list of current topics and links to articles on these topics from the New York Times.
ProCon.org
ProCon is a private, nonprofit organization that provides nonpartison information about controversial issues.
Points of View (Ebsco Host)
Different and sometimes clashing positions on current topics are presented in short essays in the Points of View database.
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