Information Literacy Competency Exam available July 5th-25th

[Mark Mastrean]

The *Information Literacy Competency Exam *is a convenient way to meet the
LIB190
<https://www.plattsburgh.edu/academics/library/instruction-reference/lib-190.html>
course requirement.

The exam is available online in Brightspace this summer, from *Wednesday,
July 5th through Tuesday, July 25**th*.

   - *Learn full details *about the exa
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   - *Sign up *to take the exam by using the Exam Sign-Up Form
   <https://forms.gle/JZM2AFdwDnvrtWxo8> during the listed exam availability
   dates.

*Once you sign up,* we will enroll you in the Brightspace exam site (within
24 hours, not counting weekends). You may then take the exam. In Brightspace
, look for "Information Literacy Competency Exam 2023-2024."

The exam comprises 47 questions. You have one hour to complete it, unless
you are eligible
for extended time (see below).

*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 **your eligibility* when
   you complete the Exam Sign-up Form. The Accessibility Resources Office
   (ARO) will *confirm* your eligibility and the amount of extra time for
   which you are eligible.
   - You will receive a *confirmation email *stating that your exam
time has been
   adjusted, and you can then start the exam.


*Questions?*
Contact: Michelle Toth, Associate Librarian, at tothmm at plattsburgh.edu.
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