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Information Literacy Faculty Toolkit: Information Literacy in the Disciplines

Info Lit for the Disciplines

This page, from the ALA Association of College & Research Libraries, contains links and citations to information literacy standards and curricula developed by accrediting agencies, professional associations, and institutions of higher education. The discipline titles below are based on the National Center for Education Statistic's The Classification of Instructional Programs: 2000 Edition.

The resources listed were identified by contacting accrediting agencies, conducting literature reviews, and searching the web.

Arts and Humanities

Art
Drama/Theatre Arts
English Language & Literature
Foreign Languages & ESL
Film/Cinema Studies
History
Music
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Rhetoric & Composition Studies
 

Cultural Studies

African-American/Black Studies
African Studies
Asian Studies
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Studies
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
Latin American Studies
Women's & Gender Studies
 

Professional Studies

Business/Commerce
Education
Library Science
Nursing
Physical Education & Health
Public Health
Social Work
 

Science

Biology
Environmental Studies
Mathematics
 

Social Sciences

Anthropology
Communication & Journalism
Economics
Geography
Global/International Studies
Political Science & Government
Psychology
Sociology
 

Other Standards & Resources

Regional Accreditation Standards