This class moves to different locations throughout the semester.  Please consult your syllabus or check the syllabus posted on the instructor's office door.

Purpose of this course: To become proficient and discerning in using print, electronic, and other library resources to obtain relevant information.

Ground rules:

Attendance:

This course is pass-fail. Attendance is mandatory. To pass this class, students must attend all classes and satisfactorily complete all assignments. Unless otherwise instructed, assignments must be handed in on paper and in person. In the event of a true emergency, it is your responsibility to contact the instructor for arrangements. ALL missed classes must be made up by the student during the instructor's office hours (see above); the student must satisfactorily complete the regular assignment; and the student must satisfactorily complete an additional make-up assignment.

Any student with perfect attendance (not counting made-up sessions) and 100% satisfactory and timely completion of all assignments will be exempt from taking the final exam.

Materials:

You are not required to purchase any materials for this course.

Plagiarism:

Students are responsible for reading and understanding the University’s policies on Academic Misconduct in the University Handbook (click here for Chp. 9: Policies & Documents, Sec. 1: Communal Rights & Responsibilities, p. 1-9 - specifically p. 8 under Classroom heading, bullet point 5). Please also visit the Library’s guide on Plagiarism available through the Virtual Reference Desk.

Materials: You are not required to purchase any materials for this course.

Final exams:  Schedule to be announced in class. 

Below is a general schedule of the activities and assignments that will be covered in LR101. Please check above for the complete syllabus in the section you are enrolled.