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IFS101

Offered each semester (Fall & Spring)

Information Skills for the Digital Age

Development of skills and competency in accessing, evaluating, and using information resources while examining the social and historical context, as well as the technological implications of use and organization of information.

  • Hybrid Course: In class and online instruction
  • 3 credits
  • Prerequisite: ENG101 or ENG107, or equivalent
  • Instructor: Kathy Lynch 
  • Monday 10-11:15AM for class meeting
  • Room MA1370, Library

LBS101

Offered each semester (Fall & Spring)

Library Resource Concepts & Skills

Information access skill for print and electronic resources. Use of libraries and their structures, tools, and staff to identify, locate, evaluate and make effective and ethical use of information. Emphasizes critical thinking skills.

  • Guided Independent Study
  • 2 credits
  • No prerequisites
  • Instructor: Kathy Lynch
  • TBA (At times convenient for you!)

LBS201

Offered each semester (Fall & Spring)
Electronic Resources Concepts & Skills

Use of computers to access electronic databases and to process search results. Includes search concepts and strategies, evaluating search results, and bibliographic citing of electronic sources.

  • Guided Independent Study
  • 1 credit
  • No prerequisites
  • Instructor: Kathy Lynch
  • TBA (At times convenient for you!)
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