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About Library Instruction

MISSION OF THE INSTRUCTION PROGRAM

In keeping with the missions of the University and Plough Library, the Library Instruction Program at Christian Brothers University will promote information literacy by providing instruction for students, faculty and staff. The instruction is designed to teach students the skills they will need to become effective participants in the modern world of information, and to develop skills and concepts necessary to continue education beyond CBU. Instruction and services for faculty will provide support to faculty in promoting information literacy within the disciplines.

GOALS

  • Prepare CBU students for effective use of information sources while at CBU
  • Encourage CBU students to make effective life-long use of information resources
  • Collaborate with and support CBU faculty in providing students with the skills necessary to succeed in completing their coursework
  • Facilitate the campus community's productivity by promoting good information resources and their useage