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MUSL 3100 - Music of the 20th & 21st Centuries: Home

This research guide is designed to help students enrolled in MUSL 239 to successfully complete their research and information literacy assignments for the course.

Information Literacy Learning Outcomes for MUSL 3100:

The information literacy component of this course will help you to successfully complete your Listening Guide project. There are three short modules that include instructional videos and short assessments. Upon completion of these modules, you will be able to:

1. Use the library catalog to locate the score, one book, and one article about your assigned piece. 

2. Use the RILM and MPD databases to locate and access at least two relevant articles about your piece.

3. When necessary, select and use relevant information sources from the open web to research your piece.

4. Format footnotes and bibliographic citations according to the conventions of the Chicago Manual of Style.

5. Use information sources ethically and legally.