LIS 484 - Sci/Tech Literature

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

The structure and properties of the literature of science and technology as they relate to information generation, dissemination, and use. Major reference sources and bibliographic tools encountered in scientific information work, including exposure to machine-readable sources. Collection development, scientific communication patterns, bibliographic instruction, and other topics related to scientific technical information handling. Practical assignments in scientific and technical reference, and individual projects. (Prerequisite: LIS 407)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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