No. | Type of Classes | Duration (hours) | Coverage of Class | Descriptionof Class |
1. | Route to Resources | 2 | - Basic and Advanced Searching skill.
- Tools for searching library Resources (Taylor's Catalogue and MulT-Search).
| Students will be exposed to the basic and advanced level in searching resources such as books, e-books, DVDs, CDs and other resources available in the library collection. |
2. | Down with Databases | 2 | 3-5 Subscribed Databases. | Students will be exposed to specific online database that are related to the subject that they are learning. Students will also be introduced to use searching strategies techniques that will be useful to their subject of searching. |
3. | Research 101 | 2 | Prerequisite: Route to Resources. - Introduction to 5 Basic Research skills
- Keyword Building Skills
- Searching Skills
- Evaluating Resources (Subscribed and Online)
- Plagiarism, Citing and Referencing
| Students will be exposed to the resources available in the library and perform database searching to assist them in finding articles for their assignments/research. The students will also be exposed to the strategies in conducting information searching, the criteria in evaluating resources as well as plagiarism. |
4. | Evaluating Resources | 2 | Criteria on evaluating websites. | Students will be able to find students will be able to find suitable resources from multiple sources (open access resource, databases, hybrid resources, etc). |
5. | Cite it Right! | 2 | Plagiarism, Citation and referencing. | Students will be introduced to the plagiarism and referencing style that is accurate and suitable to be used for assignments/research. |