C1: Research Methods
Anne Frank's diary is what type of source?
Primary Source
What is a synonym of salary?
Remuneration
How many pages would be the ideal CV?
1
NO!
Why does tuition cost more in a private CEGEP?
The government funds the public sector, not the private
The Wikipedia page of The Rizzler is what type of source?
Tertiary Source
What is the type of remuneration of a car salesman?
Commission based
How many credits do you need per semester to be considered a full-time student?
12 or more
Why might a technical program cost a little bit more than a pre-university
The cost of materials
If I wanted to know the effects of seasonal depression on Canadian teenagers, excluding Ontarians, what search strategy can I use? (2)
NOT or -
What is the main advantage of working in a fixed salary job in comparation to a tip based income
Stability: you received the same fixed amount per week
Proofreading it
Why would someone be tempted to get a bank loan, even if you qualify for AFE?
Higher limit you can borrow
How much does tuition cost for a local Quebecer to attend Concordia University as a full-time student, round up to the nearest thousand
2000-3000
What are the three main degrees one can obtain in university? (in order)
Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate
True or False: I should include my volunteer work on my resume?
True
What is the maximum amount the government contributes PER YEAR, in your RESP
500$
If you earn less money than you spend in your budget. how do you call it?
Deficit
When evaluating the validity of a source, what strategies can I use? (2)
Authority – Check the author's qualifications, background, and expertise.
➡️ Example: Is the author a historian, professor, or expert in the field?
Bias / Perspective – Identify the author's viewpoint or agenda.
➡️ Example: Does the source favor one side of a debate?
Publication – Consider where the source is published.
➡️ Example: Academic journals, museums, or government websites are reliable.
Currency – Ensure the source is up to date or appropriate for the time period.
➡️ Example: Older sources may still be valid for historical analysis.
Citation – Reliable sources reference other credible materials.
➡️ Example: Look for footnotes, bibliographies, or links to original data.
Name a hard and a soft skill for a dentist
open to different answers
What are the three ways we discussed in class where a resume can be helpful
Applying for a job, internship and scholarship
Name 3 out of the 4 things that can impact how much money you receive from bursaries from AFE?
🔹 Student's financial situation (income, savings, etc.)
🔹 Parental or spousal income
🔹 Living situation (living with parents vs. living independently)
🔹 Program duration and associated costs
If I want to leave the country to study abroad, where could I go to pay the same tuition as locals?
France or Belgium