LIBR 160 - Computers in Libraries

Institution:

Highline College

Subject:

Library & Information Services

Description:

Recom: LIBR 100. Introduction to existing and emerging library-related technologies with a focus on effective use of catalogs, databases, the Internet, integrated library systems, library Websites, accessing and downloading various formats electronically, troubleshooting and assisting patrons. Attention is paid to the role that computers play in libraries and their impact, as well as electronic communication, Internet etiquette, security, ADA, working in networked environments, hardware and software and developing technology fluency. Students will also learn to transfer from situation to situation, adapting to new technologies as they emerge.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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