The University of Iowa Libraries

• 417:001 Library Research in Context Single-credit major-specific seminars offering multiple sections with varied descriptions
• 417:096 Focused Academic Research for International Studies Majors Single-credit librarian-taught course
  This course is designed to complement International Programs majors' Research and Final Project Preparation. Working with a research librarian, students will acquire additional skills and experience for their projects. The class will be activity-based. Students will develop a familiarity with a variety of research and popular materials, become experts in the information discovery process (tools and search strategies), and enhance their critical thinking skills.
  See also Course Catalog.
• Google U: Using Google for Academic Research More than you knew about searching with Google™
• More sites for library instruction: Library workshops or materials may be listed among the University Libraries' Resources by Subject pages.

• How-to Guides
• LibGuides replaces Course-related Research Pages
• Research Guides and Tutorials
• Assessment Surveys

What is it? Information literacy is the set of skills needed to find, retrieve, analyze, and use print and online information.
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