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Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. Univ. Libraries. – 1998
This guide to Rutgers University Libraries (RUL) is intended as an introduction to the library system for foreign students studying at the University. The guide consists of the following: welcoming remarks; a brief discussion of the American academic library systems; a list of the locations and abbreviations of the 25 libraries, collections and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Library Catalogs
Singer, Carol A. – 1981
This users guide provides instruction for researchers using government documents in this depository collection. Generally applicable to any government document collection, the guide uses a worksheet format to acquaint the user with the SuDocs classification system, the Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications, the publications reference…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Depository Libraries, Government Publications, Information Seeking
Luther, James L., Comp. – 1990
Designed to help students acquire basic library skills, this handbook provides an introduction to the services and types of materials offered by the Cumberland County College Library (New Jersey). The handbook is arranged in the following sections: (1) a listing of the hours and services of the library; (2) an explanation of how books are arranged…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, College Libraries, Indexes, Library Catalogs
Dew, Stephen H. – 1984
Successful completion of this self-paced library workbook is a course requirement of all second semester freshman English students at the University of Arkansas. The workbook contains 18 chapters. A brief introduction and instructions for using the workbook precede the library tour in Chapter 1, and the remaining 17 chapters discuss specific…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Facilities
Holt, Joan S. – 1987
This workbook provides an introduction to the library of St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley and its online catalog system, LUIS (Library User Information Service). A description of the arrangement of the library is followed by instructions for using the online catalog, including searching by author, title, or subject, and information…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Facilities, Library Guides, Library Instruction
Ware, Susan A. – 1986
Designed to acquaint Pennsylvania State University students at the Delaware County Campus with the facilities and resources of their library, this workbook on library skills is designed for use with English 15, and its mandatory completion is incorporated into the final course grade. It is organized into exercises dealing with types of materials…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Facilities, Library Instruction
Renford, Beverly L.; And Others – 1985
Designed to acquaint Pennsylvania State University students at the Delaware County Campus with the facilities and resources of their library, this workbook on library skills is used in conjunction with English 15, and its mandatory completion is incorporated in the final course grade. It is organized into exercises dealing with types of materials…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Facilities, Library Instruction
Brown, Janet Dagenais; And Others – 1986
Designed to help students acquire basic library skills, this handbook provides an introduction to the services and types of materials offered by the Wichita (Kansas) State University (WSU) Library. The handbook is arranged in three parts: (1) listings of the hours and services of the library together with the locations and types of materials; (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Autoinstructional Aids, Government Publications, Higher Education
Adams, Barbara; Graves, Gail – 1985
This workbook is designed to teach students basic library skills and to aid them in the compilation of a bibliography for a research paper. Following an introduction and an explanation of a simple research strategy, there are five sections in the workbook, each with a corresponding worksheet. The first section includes library floor plans and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Catalogs, Library Guides
Scaun, Anatole – 1994
This workbook is designed to introduce the Harvey A. Andruss Library at Bloomsburg University (Pennsylvania) to a novice user. It is one component in a self-paced unit in library instruction which also includes an exercise book and a computerized tour of the library. Chapter 1 is concerned with the orientation of the library and covers its…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Library Circulation, Library Collections
Gittins, Gwen; Dusenbury, Carolyn – 1978
Designed to acquaint undergraduate students at the University of Utah with basic library resources and materials, the program of instruction presented can be used as a self-paced tool either in course related instruction or as an independent offering. A section containing floor plans of the University's Marriott Library illustrates the location of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Instruction, Library Materials, Library Services
Dew, Stephen H. – 1985
This self-paced library workbook is a course requirement of all "technical writing" freshman English classes at the University of Arkansas. The technical writing course is required of all engineering students, and its major focus is on writing a term paper containing a bibliography produced through library research. The workbook…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Bhullar, Pushpajit, Ed.; Hosel, Harold V., Ed. – 1979
This workbook designed for a basic library skills course at the University of Missouri also serves as a component for other library use and research courses. It is structured to introduce the student at Missouri to the efficient and effective use of its libraries and their resources and to provide elementary instruction in the research process.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, College Students, Higher Education
Gratch, Bonnie; York, Charlene – 1985
In Fall 1984, the Library User Education (LUE) coordinator of Jerome Library at Bowling Green State University introduced a library research skills component to a writing course required of all undergraduate students. The component consisted of two parts: a self-guided tour with questions, and basic library research skills guides with worksheets…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College English, Higher Education, Library Facilities
Voros, David, Ed. – 1984
This self-directed library skills workbook is designed to acquaint students in basic English courses at Lehigh County Community College with the facilities and resources of the library. All freshmen are required to purchase the workbook as part of their texts for the basic English Skills course. The same textual information is contained in 15…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College English, College Freshmen, Higher Education