LIB — University LibrariesStudents will gain active learning experience in managing information in a dynamic research environment. Includes skills in identifying, retrieving, organizing, and evaluating information necessary for academic research and postgraduate careers.Examines the importance of personal and institutional power in the creation, organization, and accessibility of information in contemporary western societies. (LAC, gtP)Designed to allow students an in-depth opportunity to explore the implications of our information rich society and to learn to use critical thinking skills in evaluating this wealth of information.Provides opportunities for students to obtain practical experience with supervised, but self-directed, scholarly research. Repeatable, maximum of six credits.Prerequisites: LIB 250 or consent of instructor. Opportunities to explore the knowledge base and theoretical framework (and its application) of information in specific fields of study. Repeatable, under different subtitles.