Interdisciplinary 1
Introduction to Library Research
 
Syllabus:
Syllabus

Contents:
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
 

Citing sources
APA format
APA format for electronic resources
Citation Styles (APA)

UC eLinks
Guide to UC eLinks

Off Campus Login
Login

Contact the Instructors
Andrea L. Duda
duda@library.ucsb.edu
805/893-2647
Office hour: Tuesdays at 2pm  

Beverly Ryan
ryan@library.ucsb.edu
805/893-7225
Office hour: Mondays at 3pm

Week 1 - 9/24/09
Things to know about the library: In class:
  • Tour of the library
Homework:
  • Module 1
  • Complete the Module 1 quiz; submit the results. Note: Minimum passing score is 85%.
  • Assignment 1
  • Send e-mail to the instructor so that she has your address.

 

Week 2 - 10/1/09

In class:
  • Flow of information [Handout]
  • Tour of Special Collections
Homework:
  • Module 2
  • Complete the Module 2 quiz; submit the results. Note: Minimum passing score is 85%.
  • Assignment 2
    If you need to determine a date or time span for a topic, take a look at Wikipedia.
Due today:
  • Module 1 quiz results (sent online)
  • Assignment 1
  • E-mail to the instructor

 

Week 3 - 10/8/09
In class: Homework:
  • Module 6
  • Complete the Module 6 quiz; submit the results. Note: Minimum passing score is 85%.
Due today:
  • Module 2 quiz results (sent online)
  • Assignment 2
 

Week 4 - 10/15/09
In class: Homework:
  • Midterm
Due today:
  • Module 6 quiz results (sent online).
 

Week 5 - 10/22/09
In class: Homework:
  • Module 3
  • Complete the Module 3 quiz. Note: Minimum passing score is 85%.
  • Module 4
  • Complete the Module 4 quiz. Note: Minimum passing score is 85%.
  • Assignment 5
Due today:
  • Midterm
 

Week 6 - 10/29/09
In class: Homework: Due today:
  • Module 3 quiz results (sent online)
  • Module 4 quiz results (sent online)
  • Assignment 5
 

Week 7 - 11/5/09
In class: Homework: Due today:
  • Assignment 6
 

Week 8 - 11/12/09
In class: Homework: Due today:
  • Assignment 7
 

Week 9 - 11/19/09
In class: Homework:
  • Complete your final project.
Due today:
  • Module 5 quiz results (sent online)
  • Assignment 8