How to create a subject guide
Create a subject guide that specializes in the specific area of your field of study. This will benefit you as you go through school. If you have an undeclared major, choose a subject area which you are interested in studying. Objective of this assignment pertains to all the course objectives you have learned in this course. Just in case you forgot them, they are as follows: CO-1: Apply the research process to formulate and employ efficient and effective strategies for acquiring information in various formats. • Choose, define, and limit a research problem - Identify appropriate types of resources to answer the information need - Locate print, electronic, and multimedia resources CO-2: Identify and critically assess appropriate materials for information needs. - Articulate and apply evaluative criteria to information and its sources - Evaluate the usefulness of retrieved information to the research problem CO-3: Demonstrate the ability to use gathered information ethically and legally. • Use information sources to produce an information product
- Evaluate the usefulness of retrieved information to the research problem
- Understand and apply copyright law in basic form
- Access information and/or media via legal means
CO-4: Articulate an understanding of information literacy as a concept and its application to lifelong learning.
• Articulate an understanding that information literacy is a composite set of abilities that allows an information user to competently navigate the information ecosystem to acquire and use information.