May 03, 2026  
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027

LIB 110 Library Research Skills

Credits: (1)
LIB 110 is an introductory library research skills course. Topics include: research topic development, evaluation of resources, using a college library, database search techniques, and citing sources. Students will create a final project based on research found throughout the semester.

SUNY Gen Ed Area(s): Information Literacy
Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify the nature and extent of the information needed.
  2. Locate needed information effectively and efficiently using basic research skills.
  3. Evaluate information found in a variety of formats.
  4. Use information effectively to accomplish a specific purpose.
  5. Use proper citations and attribution to give credit to the original ideas of others.