OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Law Libraries and Legal Research |
| Conestoga Course Code |
LIBR1190 |
| Host College |
Mohawk College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
MO-LIBRLT405 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$381.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
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| Course Description |
Explore the Canadian and Ontario legal systems, with emphasis on publications, research and the basics of running a law library. Learn to use primary and secondary legal materials in print and electronic format. Examine acquisitions, cataloguing and collection development in a law library setting. Access to a law library is recommended. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Participation 10%, Assignments 90% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
Yes |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
| Other Details |
It is the expectation that students express themselves effectively. All written assignments must meet the standard of English required in library and information work. If, in the judgement of the instructor, assignments submitted do not meet the required standard, they will be returned to the student for revision. Mistakes in grammar and spelling will be reflected negatively in the marks allocated to assignments. |
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d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
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