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Do you want to learn on how to find, evaluate, and use information effectively?
If so, welcome to Fundamentals of Information Literacy Skills (FILS) Program 2026.
 
The learning package for the FILS Program for new Bachelor Degree students includes:

(i) Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Fundamentals of Information Literacy Skills (FILS)

  • Student registration date: 25 September 2026 - 9 October 2026
  • Medium: Online self-learning
  • Platform: MOOC USM (Open Learning Platform)
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(II) FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS (FILS) WORKSHOP

  • Workshop pre-registration date: 25 September 2026 - 9 October 2026
  • Medium: Face-to-face workshop or online webex platform

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Testimonies

"It's nice that this programme lets me know more about libraries and skills in searching for information."

"I learn a lot from this program. I will apply the skills and knowledge that I get from this programme while I am studying at USM. Thank you."

"It's very fun and exciting, especially the game session. Good job to the people involved in this workshop."

"I got to learn what to do when I need to search for something regarding my study at the library."

"I like the idea of using the escape room game as a way to question the knowledge of the participants regarding the topic."

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