Nunez Library's program of information literacy instruction is
designed to introduce students to basic sources and search
strategies needed for effective use of information resources in
their classes and for life-long learning. The presentations are
taught by reference librarians. The library offers two main
types of instruction: library instruction modules for general
knowledge and custom-designed presentations for a particular
class. All instructors are encouraged to incorporate modules,
presentations, and assignments that develop information literacy
into their courses. The reference librarians are available to
assist in developing an effective information literacy
component, including class assignments that enhance course
objectives while teaching library skills. All classes are
welcome. Currently there are five library instruction modules
available: Basic, Catalog, Citation, Database and Web. These are
designed as general overviews of the topics. Instructors may
require attendance at certain modules in o