LRCT (Learning Resources Center)

LRCT 1010 - Introduction to Library Research on the Internet - 1 Credit

This course introduces students to the wealth of research materials available on the Internet. Students will learn effective search techniques to locate books, periodical articles, reference sources and Internet resources. They will also learn to evaluate critically the resources they locate and to cite them according to standard scholarly formats. Lecture: 2 hours, Lab: 2 hours (5 week module course) OR Lecture: 1 hour, Lab: 1 hour (10-week course)

LRCT 1020 - College Success - 3 Credits

This course will give new students practical tips and strategies that will help them succeed in college. Emphasis is on attitude, study habits, time and stress management. In a setting of active and collaborative learning, students are engaged in a variety of instructional experiences, including discussions with reading, speaking, writing and listening assignments. The course will require the creation of a personal success plan that will include educational and career goals and will introduce and make use of the college’s resources and personnel.