Library Skills, English 200/201. Merrill Library, Utah State University.
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| Title: | Library Skills, English 200/201. Merrill Library, Utah State University. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Utah State Univ., Logan. Merrill Library. |
| Peer Reviewed: | N |
| Page Count: | 34 |
| Publication Date: | 1993 |
| Document Type: | Guides - Classroom - Learner Tests/Questionnaires |
| Descriptors: | Access to Information, College Libraries, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Higher Education, Information Literacy, Information Seeking, Library Guides, Library Instruction, Library Skills, Orientation Materials, Reference Services, Research Skills |
| Abstract: | This manual describes the library instruction program taken as a part of English 200/201 at Utah State University. This manual is meant to be read after completing Project FORE, a computer-assisted instruction program at Merrill Library (Utah State University). Project FORE and this manual review the skills needed to retrieve information on research topics. This manual reviews the following topics: (1) selecting a topic; (2) locating background information; (3) locating books in Merrill Library, including Library of Congress Subject Headings, MERLIN, and classification systems; (4) locating periodical articles, including indexes both in print and online and abstracts and CD-ROM databases; (5) locating journals in Merrill Library; (6) interlibrary loan services; (7) evaluating sources; and (8) research strategies. A test is included to review the skills discussed in the manual. (JLB) |
| Entry Date: | 1994 |
| Accession Number: | ED367318 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | This manual describes the library instruction program taken as a part of English 200/201 at Utah State University. This manual is meant to be read after completing Project FORE, a computer-assisted instruction program at Merrill Library (Utah State University). Project FORE and this manual review the skills needed to retrieve information on research topics. This manual reviews the following topics: (1) selecting a topic; (2) locating background information; (3) locating books in Merrill Library, including Library of Congress Subject Headings, MERLIN, and classification systems; (4) locating periodical articles, including indexes both in print and online and abstracts and CD-ROM databases; (5) locating journals in Merrill Library; (6) interlibrary loan services; (7) evaluating sources; and (8) research strategies. A test is included to review the skills discussed in the manual. (JLB) |
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