Library B1

Introduction to Library Research

If your research skills need improvement, this is the class for you. Concurrent enrollment in English B1A is not required.

• 1 unit transferable (articulates with UC and CSU)
• Can meet 2 hours a week for 8 weeks or 1 hour a week for 16 weeks
• Improve the quality of your research papers
• Learn the basics of research for academic courses
• Learn the difference between a journal, an index and a magazine
• Learn when to use the Internet ... and when to avoid it
• Amaze your friends with your encyclopedic knowledge of how to find good stuff

Student Comments

Comments from students when asked, “Would you recommend this class to a friend?”

• “I already have. It is very informative and well thought out.”
• “I know how things work and I don't have to worry about being lost.”
• “Before this class I felt like I didn't know what I was doing. Now I feel comfortable using the library.”
• “A friend recommended this class to me and I would definitely recommend this class to a friend. It is very helpful for library research!”
• “Yes, because there are so many valuable resources that I had no clue about.”

Questions? Contact the Reference Desk at (661) 395-4466.