LIBR 210: Introduction to Academic Research
5 Credits
Satisfies a BACR for Social Sciences
Offered in person Fall 2024 and asynchronous Spring 2024 and Spring 2025
Pre-requisites: None
This course provides the fundamental concepts of information literacy, the research process, and ethical use of information in academic context. The focus is on developing practical skills for conducting independent research in liberal arts and social science. Hands-on activities are integrated to teach effective search strategies and the use of library resources to select and evaluate information.
Questions?
Contact: Liya Deng, Social Sciences Librarian, ldeng@ewu.edu
LIBR 220: Information Literacy for Health Majors
2 Credits
Offered asynchronously online Spring 2024 and Spring 2025
Pre-requisites: English proficiency.
This course introduces nursing students to information literacy concepts and the research process in the Health Sciences by teaching effective search strategies and how to select and evaluate information.
Questions?
Contact: Kelly Evans, Business/Health Sciences Librarian, kevans21@ewu.edu