Register now to take the required Info Lit Competency Exam

[Mark Mastrean]

*The Information Literacy Competency Exam* is offered as an alternative way
to meet the* LIB190 course requirement*. The spring 2024 exam will be
available online in Brightspace from *January 22 to 31.*

   - *Read full details* about the exam
   <https://library.plattsburgh.edu/about/lib190-and-exam>.
   - *Sign up now *to take the exam.
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*About the Exam*
Step one is to s
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up to take the exam
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 during the listed exam availability dates. We will then 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 has 47 questions. You have one hour to complete it, unless you are
eligible for extended time (see more information 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 that when you fill out the
exam sign up form. The Accessibility Resources Office
<https://www.plattsburgh.edu/plattslife/student-support/accessibility-services/index.html>
(ARO)
will confirm your eligibility and the amount of extra time for which you
are eligible. You will receive an email confirming that your exam time has
been adjusted. You can then start the exam.

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