November 1st, 2020
ILS 49500: Information Skills for Health Sciences Professionals
Meeting Times: TR 9:30am-10:20am (Online) 1st 8 weeks
Instructor: Jane Yatcilla
So you want to go to medical school or veterinary school, or become a chiropractor, dentist, public health specialist, osteopath, occupational therapist, physical therapist, physician’s assistant, or get a PhD and do clinical research. Take this course to develop critical information skills to support your professional goals and prepare you for graduate or professional school. Show up on day one of professional or graduate school knowing how to navigate PubMed and other databases, differentiate between various types of research articles, and save and organize articles so you can easily locate them, “cite while you write,” and share articles with your classmates or research group.
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