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Lowry, Glenn R. – 1980
This report describes the conceptual content and hands-on activities of a course in online information retrieval skills offered at Stockton State College to expose undergraduate students to an important area of information science not traditionally included in undergraduate computer science curricula. Observations of student experience with the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Course Descriptions, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
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Shapiro, Beth J.; Hill, Richard Child – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1979
Discusses the rationale, structure, and experiences of a graduate sociology seminar in bibliographical methods for document research. (CWM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Graduate Students, Library Instruction, Library Services
Fox, Lynne M.; And Others. – 1990
Arguing that today's nursing students will be better prepared to face future challenges if they possess information literacy skills, this paper describes an information literacy program which has been integrated into the University of Northern Colorado's School of Nursing curriculum. Information literacy is described and defined, and the four…
Descriptors: Assignments, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Integrated Library Instruction
Gilton, Donna L. – 1993
This document presents the syllabus for Library Instruction at the University of Rhode Island. The course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of bibliographic instruction and concentrates in the following areas: the history, philosophy, and structure of library education; cognitive aspects of library instruction; forms of library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Assignments, Bibliographies, Class Activities
Gavryck, Jacquelyn, Comp.; And Others – 1981
This manual provides a course outline and pre-test, as well as behavioral objectives, class handouts, exercises, and their keys for each of the ten sessions in a one-credit undergraduate library skills course offered by the State University of New York at Albany Library. Sessions include: (1) general course introduction and facility orientation;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Course Descriptions, Government Publications, Higher Education
Shearer, Barbara; And Others – 1980
Intended to describe the library instruction course offered by the Learning Resource Center (LRC) at Tennessee's Tri-Cities State Technical Institute in Blountville, this package contains an outline of the program, three sample pathfinders in technical subjects, an LRC guide, a sample LRC evaluation questionnaire, and a script for an instructional…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers, Library Guides
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Tucker, Melvin J.; And Others – History Teacher, 1984
The effect of technological change on library users and its implication for library instruction are examined; two courses which provide library instruction for students enrolled in graduate methods history courses are described; and an annotated bibliography of materials which can be used in a course in bibliographic instruction is provided. (RM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, History Instruction
Fox, Lynne M.; And Others – 1991
A joint program of instruction was created between the University of Northern Colorado's Michener Library and School of Nursing. This expanded bibliographic instruction program was based on a proposal that outlined the need for information literacy instruction in nursing education, enumerated the possible benefits of such instruction to students…
Descriptors: Assignments, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Integrated Library Instruction
Evans, John E. – 1986
This paper addresses several problems relating to the use of research materials and information resources by graduate students and proposes teaching educational research skills in an introductory-level graduate research course, "Information Resources for Educational Research," to be taught by the Memphis State University (MSU) Library…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Research, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Burke, Dorothy J. – 1979
Designed to help junior high school students improve their school citizenship and realize their responsibility for school library materials, this guide outlines a teaching unit for seventh graders which consists of four content areas: (1) media center facilities and services, (2) appropriate library behavior, (3) responsibility toward materials…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Citizenship Education, Course Descriptions, Junior High School Students
Livingston-Steuben-Wyoming Counties Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Mt. Morris, NY. – 1983
A syllabus intended to prepare high school students for college level library research and to provide students with skills for lifelong learning is being created by a committee of high school and college librarians and classroom teachers. The syllabus is designed to be taught by a team consisting of a library media specialist, English teacher(s),…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Audiolingual Skills, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Wilson, Lizabeth – 1991
This packet of materials is a compilation of materials from the "Library Use Instruction" class (LIS 450AC) in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois. This half-credit course, which is designed to prepare librarians to teach library skills to users, reviews the history of bibliographic…
Descriptors: Assignments, College Libraries, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Jourdenais, Renee – 1994
This paper presents a syllabus for an academic library skills course for college-level English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) students developed by an instructor of reading and writing in an intensive English program for upper level ESL students in a large state university. At the culmination of the 15-week program, each student was required to…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Literacy, Course Descriptions, English (Second Language)
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Fryman, James F.; Wilkinson, Patrick J. – Journal of Geography, 1985
A teaching strategy used by geography teachers and librarians at the University of Northern Iowa to teach geography students how to locate statistical data collected and published by the U.S. government is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Federal Government, Geography Instruction, Higher Education
Finkelston, Candace – 1999
This document presents a module on learning library resources by researching Latin American topics to be used in the Use of Library Resources course at St. Louis Community College at Meramec (Missouri). The goal of the module (to give students a basic knowledge of library resources and to introduce them to Latin America by researching Latin…
Descriptors: Assignments, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions