REVISION DEADLINE IS Wed., Oct. 17

Syllabus for the Library portion of MUS 7800

DAY 1, Sept. 12    Library Resources

DAY 2, Sept. 14    Online catalog

DAY 3, Sept. 17    Using the Web for Research, Database searching

DAY 4, Sept. 19    Database searching for Research

 

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DAY 1         Library Resources

Lecture Notes from Day 1, September 12

Click here

 

Assignment for Day 1 (Due September 28 )

Create your accounts in the online catalog, Ingenta, and ILL. Print off the following to turn in:

  • The list of items you have checked out from Music Resources
  • A page from Ingenta that says ConnectComplete at the top and, on the right sidebar, says Signed in as: Your name
  • The opening page from ILL (Illiad) with the header, “Main Menu for <your username>”

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DAY 2        Online Catalog

Power point from Day 2, September 14    Click here

 

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DAY 3        Web Searching

Lecture notes for Day 3, September 17    Click here

 

Assignment for Day 3 (due September 28)

 

Work through the following tutorial websites:

http://www.lib.lsu.edu/instruction/evaluation/evaluation20.html

http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/college/help/critical/discipline.htm

 

 

Evaluate the following websites using information learned from the tutorials listed above.  Use the criteria listed in the tutorials to evaluate these:

 

http://theovergrownpath.blogspot.com/2006/01/holocaust-operas-rare-performance.html

http://www.drsarahcimperman.com/

 

Create a bulleted list under each of the four headings listed in the UCLA website which answers each bulleted question:

 

Content & Evalution

·        site is maintained by LSU Libraries… (etc.)

Source & Date

·        Date of last update is not recorded (etc.)

Structure

·        Uses expected structure (etc.)

Other

·        No fee required to use the site (etc.)

 


DAY 4        Database Searching

Lecture notes for Day 4, September 19    Click here

 

Assignment for Day 4 (due September 28, aka Oct. 1 before 9am)         Click here for assignment

 


REVISION DEADLINE:  THIS IS THE REAL DEADLINE:

If you choose to resubmit your work, the deadline is Wed., Oct. 17 (which means, of course that they are REALLY due on Thursday, Oct. 18, before 9 am).
PLEASE SUBMIT ALL YOUR ORIGINAL ASSIGNMENTS WITH YOUR REWORKED ASSIGNMENTS. -->