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GST 121 Use of Library, Study Skills and ICT

100 levelGeneral Studies11 topics

GST 121 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Role and functions of libraries in education
  2. Types of libraries and library sections
  3. Organisation of library materials: cataloguing and classification
  4. Use of library catalogues and reference services
  5. E-library and electronic information resources
  6. ICT in modern libraries and database resources
  7. Information sources and literature search strategies
  8. Study skills: reading and comprehension techniques
  9. Note-taking and examination skills
  10. Bibliographic citation and referencing styles
  11. Copyright, plagiarism and academic integrity

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Role and functions of libraries in education

The role and functions of libraries in education centre on how libraries support teaching, learning, research, and the overall development of students and lecturers. For examination purposes, you should master what a library is expected to do in an educational institution, how its services improve academic work, and the difference between core library functions such as acquisition, organization, preservation,…

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