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Research Your Way! LIBR 105: Home

Information about the Resources for Research class offered at CofC!

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LIBR 105 Resources for Research provides students with the skills and strategies needed to locate, evaluate, analyze, and apply information resources from a variety of media. The course concentrates on academic library resources but the skills and tools covered in the course are applicable for any kind of information need.

Reasons to Enroll: Save Time, Outsmart the Internet, Get Organized, Become a Better Researcher

Offered Each Semester!

 Check the Course Schedule for available seats, or talk to your advisor about enrolling in LIBR 105 next semester!

LIBR 105 Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  1. Develop compelling research questions

  2. Identify contextually appropriate tools and resources to answer research questions

  3. Employ effective and efficient search strategies to find a range of appropriate information sources

  4. Critically evaluate information according to discipline specific parameters of authority

  5. Use information ethically, avoiding plagiarism and respecting the intellectual property of others

  6. Contribute to ongoing scholarly conversation by producing new information content and building on previous scholarly efforts