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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course is an in troduction to the use of information resources and technologies, emphasizing the principles of information competency. The course focuses on the organization of information and the research process. Students will be introduced to information resources available in libraries and on the Internet, how to successfully identify, select, evaluate and cite various types of information, and also the ethical and legal implications of information. 18 lecture hours.
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2.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the field of library technology. It surveys the philosophy and techniques of providing direct service to patrons in all types of libraries. The course covers the history of books and libraries, the philosophy and techniques of providing public service in different kinds of libraries, career exploration and resume writing, as well as an overview of the many functions of the library technician, including the use of catalogs and classification systems, circulation systems, reference, interlibrary loan and others. 36 lecture hours
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3.00 Credits
Students will survey and evaluate a broad range of reference materials, databases, Internet search engines, and websites. They will prepare a bibliography, present a library orientation, learn how to conduct the reference interview, and formulate search strategies for answering user queries. 54 lecture hours. CSU
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2.00 Credits
Theory and practice in a variety of paraprofessional library services. Book binding, materials repair, preservation of archival materials and the history of printing. Experience will be provided in the preparation of signs, publications, displays, and instructional materials using graphic techniques. 36 lecture hours.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the tasks involved with cataloging and processing library materials. Includes descriptive and subject cataloging, classification, processing, card filing, and inventory. Covers AACR2 and MARC formats as well as the use of on line data base services. 36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours.
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2.00 Credits
An introduction to the techniques selecting ordering and receiving library materials. Training includes: bibliographic verification, library bookkeeping, preparation of requisitions and purchase orders, and correspondence with vendors. Theory and practice on a variety of para professional library services including binding and repair of books and the preservation of books. 36 lecture hours.
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2.00 Credits
An evaluation of library materials for children with special emphasis on service for children in school and public libraries. Presentation of techniques for assisting in planning and carrying out of reading programs and story hours. 36 lecture hours.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the non-print media and equipment common to media centers, libraries, and learning centers. Emphasis on the operation of equipment and the care of materials. Includes acquisition of commercial materials and production of local presentations. 36 lecture hours, 54 lab hours.
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3.00 Credits
Strongly recommended: READ 099 if required by reading placement exam or if required by reading level. An introduction to the study of language and the fundamental concepts in the field of linguistics. Emphais is on the nature of human language, including differences and universalities of linguistic structures, and the analysis of the syntactic, morphological, and phonological systems of language. First and second language acquisition and the role of language in society will also be explored. Does not meet Major Prep requirements for Anthropology. 54 lecture hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on building whole number arithmetic skills to prepare students for MATH 020. This course covers arithmetic operations on whole numbers, a brief introduction to fractions and decimals, and incorporates study skills for success in mathematics courses. 54 lecture hours.
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