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The Jessup Library has a large catalog of face-to-face classes from which to choose (see below).
Each 50-minute session is designed to cover different information literacy learning outcomes and skills, and is already aligned with the curriculum of a particular course (e.g., ENG 111). When exposed to different face-to-face sessions, students are introduced to key aspects of information literacy, from beginning to advanced. Before scheduling a session, please read our procedures and guidelines for face-to-face instruction. To schedule a session, please fill out the request form. Sign up early - prime time slots go quickly!
Course Name & Number | Library Session Title | Learning Outcomes |
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ART 180 | Public Domain, Creative Commons, Fair Use | Identify public domain and creative commons; recognize fair use doctrine |
BIO 101 | Research for BIO Assignments | Identify appropriate databases for biology research; define peer review; review APA citation style |
BIO 102 | Research for BIO Assignments | Identify appropriate databases for biology research; define peer review; review APA citation style |
BIO 106 | Research for BIO Assignments | Identify appropriate databases for biology research; define peer review; review APA citation style |
BIO 107 | Research for BIO Assignments | Identify appropriate databases for biology research; define peer review; review APA citation style |
CHD 120 | Resources for CHD Assignment | Identify appropriate databases and authoritative sources for CHD research paper |
CST 100 | Research Skills for Public Speaking | Identify appropriate sources; recognize source authority and credibility |
EDU 200 | Using Education Databases | Using ERIC and Education Research Complete, find relevant sources for EDU 200 assignment |
ENG 111 | Basic Research Skills | Visualize steps of research; identify library resources |
ENG 111 | MLA Citation Workshop | Identify core elements; create citations from sources |
ENG 111 | Website Credibility | Evaluate website credibility from criteria |
ENG 112 | Advanced Research Skills | Select individual databases; formulate Boolean searches; use thesaurus |
Geology | Research Skills for Geology | Locate specialized geology resources; use geology-specific databases; locate and use authoritative Web resources |
Geography | Research Skills for Geography | Locate specialized geography resources; use geography-specific databases; locate and use authoritative Web resources |
HIS | Chicago Style Workshop | Identify style elements; create citations from provided sources |
HIS | Locating Primary Sources | Define, identify, and locate primary sources |
HIS | Using History Databases | Identify appropriate databases for history research; create well-formatted search strings |
HIS | History on the Web | Identify authoritative history resources on the Web |
Independent Study 299 | How to Conduct Research at the 299 Level | Identify library resources for research; use specialized library databases; create a well-formatted References list |
NAS | Find Resources for Natural Sciences | Locate and use library resources for natural sciences |
PLS 211 | Research for PLS Assignments | Identify resources for political science |
PLS 211 | Identifying Bias | Identify bias; identify best practices for voter election guides |
PLS 211 | Media Literacy | Identify fake news sites; recognize bias; identify techniques to recognize fake or biased news |
PNE 186 | Annotated Bibliography | Discover three nursing databases; summarize and evaluate source content |
PSY 200, 230, 235 | How to Find Sources for PSY Assignments | Identify authoritative psychology sources for assignments, using specialized databases |
RAD 240 | Research Essay Mechanics | Collect authoritative materials for research papers; create internal citations; create a well-formatted references page |
REL | Research Skills for Religion Classes | Locate religion materials in the library; identify credible and authoritative religion materials on the Web |
SDV 100 | Meet the Library | Examine library layout; discover library policies |
SOC 200 | Research Skills for Sociology | Select individual databases for sociology research |
SOC 215 | Research Skills for Sociology | Select individual databases for sociology research |
SOC 252 | Conducting a Literature Review | Design a literature review using library resources |
SOC 268 | Research Skills for Sociology | Select individual databases for sociology research |