Academic Catalog

Library Science (LIBR)

LIBR 10  •  INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE RESEARCH

LIBR 10 Details
Units: 1
Hours: 1 lecture per week (12 total per quarter)
Advisory: Familiarity with Macs or PCs; not open to students with credit in LIBR 10H or 71.
Degree and Credit Status: Degree-Applicable Credit Course
Foothill GE: Area VII: Lifelong Learning
Transferable: CSU/UC
Grade Type: Letter Grade (Request for Pass/No Pass)
Repeatability: Not Repeatable

Intended for students writing a research paper in another class. Strategies and methods to identify a research topic and then find, evaluate, and use information in an ethical way. Interdisciplinary application of concepts, often covering multicultural topics.

LIBR 10H  •  HONORS INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE RESEARCH

LIBR 10H Details
Units: 1
Hours: 1 lecture per week (12 total per quarter)
Advisory: Familiarity with Macs or PCs; not open to students with credit in LIBR 10 or 71.
Degree and Credit Status: Degree-Applicable Credit Course
Foothill GE: Area VII: Lifelong Learning
Transferable: CSU/UC
Grade Type: Letter Grade (Request for Pass/No Pass)
Repeatability: Not Repeatable

This honors-enhanced course is designed to introduce students to college level research. Students will develop critical thinking to identify a research topic and then find, evaluate, and use information in an ethical way. Interdisciplinary application of concepts, often covering multicultural topics. This course is of special value to those students intending to transfer to a four-year institution (CSU/UC).