LIB 100 INTRODUCTION TO LIBRARY RESEARCH METHODS

1, 1/0

Overview of library collections and services to maximize research efficiency. Research strategies and tools for digital resources, periodical and reference databases, and Web resources. Includes analysis of information literacy and critical thinking skills for encountering information in contemporary technology environments. Open to all students. Recommended for first-year students and sophomores. Offered occasionally.

LIB 300 ADVANCED LIBRARY RESEARCH METHODS

3, 3/0

Prerequisite: Enrolled or Completed CWP101. Advanced academic library research strategies with critical thinking, evaluation, and information literacy skills. Usage of contemporary computer applications to locate and organize research resources. Emphasizes selecting and using appropriate sources to conduct and organize specialized research. Open to all students, especially those preparing for graduate studies. Offered annually.

LIB 389 TOPICS COURSE

1-9, 1/0

Topics courses are developed to cover emerging issues or specialized content that is not represented in the main curriculum. See the course schedule for availability. Offered Occasionally.

LIB 495 SPECIAL PROJECT

1-3, 0/0

SPECIAL PROJECT

LIB 499 INDEPENDENT STUDY

3-12, 0/0