Information Literacy Competency Exam available Aug. 21 - 30

[Mark Mastrean]

Feinberg Library offers the *Information Literacy Competency Exam* as an
alternative way to meet the LIB190 course requirement.

   - Read full details about the exam.
   <https://library.plattsburgh.edu/about/lib190-and-exam>

The next exam will be available online in Brightspace from *Monday, August
21st through Wednesday, August 30th*.

The exam is composed of 47 questions. You have one hour to complete it
(unless you are eligible for extended time; see the information below).


*Get Started*

   - Sign-up to take the exam during the listed exam availability dates,
   using the Exam Sign Up Form
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdT5GZyDLYVLPVk-A0CBCSoSJpZPPKz8Ypd49fSg2CSEunOwQ/viewform>
   .
   - We will then enroll you in the Brightspace exam site (within 24 hours,
   not counting weekends) and you may take the exam.
   - In Brightspace, look for "Information Literacy Competency Exam
   2023-2024."

*Eligibility to Meet the Requirement*

   - By passing the exam, you meet the Information Literacy General
   Education/Cardinal Core requirement, but do not receive the credit hour.
   - Students can take the exam only once in any academic year (July –
   June).

*Extended-Time Testing*
If you are eligible for extended time, indicate that when you fill out the
exam sign-up form.

The Accessibility Resources Office (ARO) will confirm your eligibility and
the amount of extra time you are eligible for. You will then receive a
confirmation email that your exam time has been adjusted, and you can then
start the exam.

*If you have questions,* contact Michelle Toth, Associate Librarian, at
tothmm at plattsburgh.edu.

–Feinberg Library
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