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Library Skills LPC |
LIBR 1 | Working with Sources | 1.00 Unit | ||
Introduction to using sources as supporting documentation in a college level research project. Teaches the skills needed to successfully find, evaluate, use, cite, and document information using library and open web sources. Focus on identifying appropriate sources and proper use of sources. Students will learn to distinguish between source types, how to avoid plagiarism, and how to use sources in their research projects. | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: BSSL | ||||
LIBR 4 | College Research Techniques | .50 Units | ||
Introduction to basic research techniques in a college library. Focus on use of the library catalog, search strategies, organization of materials in the library including reference, faculty reserves, circulating books, audiovisuals, use of reference materials, evaluation of relevant resources, recognition of plagiarism, and bibliographic citation of books, audiovisuals, and magazines and journals. | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: BSSL | ||||
LIBR 7 | The Open Web & Search Engines | .50 Units | ||
Introduction to research techniques in a college library using search engines to find materials on the open web. Focus on use of the open web for research purposes, including web search strategies, appropriate search engines and directories, evaluation techniques for web resources, recognition of plagiarism, and bibliographic citation of web resources. | ||||
College: Las Positas College | ||||
Division: BSSL | ||||
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