Course Descriptions

Library 191: Introduction to Information Competency (2 units) Transfer Credit: CSU, UC

Library 191 is designed to teach and strengthen lifelong research and information literacy skills by introducing students to the nature of research and the role of the library in the research process. Students will learn the core concepts of information retrieval and essential techniques for finding, analyzing, organizing, and presenting information. Prerequisite: None.

Course Syllabi and Schedules

 

Fall 2009 Sections

Library 191 - Introduction to Information Competency (2 units):

Ticket	Day and Time	Room taught in	Syllabus	Instructor and Contact Info
#4301	TTH 12:00 PM - 1:01 PM	AT107A	Syllabus (pdf)	Pat Sullivan (818) 240-1000 x1228 psulliva@glendale.edu
#4308	MW 10:45 AM - 11:46 AM	LB313	Syllabus (pdf)	Nancy Getty (818) 240-1000 x5795 ngetty@glendale.edu
#8156	W 6:15 PM - 8:27 pm CANCELLED - 8/24/2009	LB313	Syllabus (pdf)	Christina Sheldon (818) 240-1000 x5577 csheldon@glendale.edu

Course Information for GCC Faculty

Library 191: Introduction to Information Competency

Currently, Library 191: Introduction to Information Competency is taught as a standalone class. If you are interested in pairing your course with a section of Library 191, please contact Susie Chin, Instruction and Reference Librarian, at schin@glendale.edu or (818) 240-1000 x1072.

To learn more about the history of credit courses at GCC, check out the Overview of GCC's Information Competency Program. To read GCC's research report on how information competency helps improve student success, check out Research on Information Competency @ GCC.

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