LIBR 100 - Introduction to Library and Information Services

Institution:

Highline College

Subject:

Library & Information Services

Description:

Introduction to the historical and philosophical foundations of libraries and information services, including effective use of libraries and information resources. The focus is on library principles, types of libraries, their functions, organization, services, the evolving roles of library personnel and their continuing professional growth. Attention is also paid to the development of information literacy competencies as students explore information in print and digital resources.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.highline.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 878-3710

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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