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        This module introduces you to some  basic reference tools used for  general research on a wide variety of topics.
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Identify different types of reference materials
Be able to locate reference sources in the library and in online form 
      
Understand that Reference tools provide:
Background information
Statistics
Brief overviews of many subjects
Point to other sources of information (in their bibliographies)
Be familiar with the Reference area of the library, and know the
reference librarians are always available for research help
    
      
        
          When you have completed this section  you should be able to:
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