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Learning Resources (LR) Courses

LR 1: Principles of Libary Research (3 units)

A broad overview of research methodology leading to successful information retrieval. The student will develop skills through analysis and comparison of print sources, electronic indexes, and web-based resources. (Course Outline)

LR 10: Basics of Information Competency (1 unit)

A course teaching the skills needed to find, evaluate, use, and communicate information from print resources, online databases, and the Internet. (Course Outline)

LR 11: World Wide Web Searching (1 unit)

Introduction to techniques of effective web-based research. Includes use of navigational tools, formulation of search strategies, identification of critical web sites, and evaluation of information retrieved. (Course Outline)

Coming Soon! LR 12: Information & Society (1.5 units)

This course explores the social, cultural, and political context of information and information technologies.