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Caulfield First semester 2007 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Introduces students to major categories of information resources in all media and their accessability through a variety of user interfaces. Consideration is given to the provision of reference and information services in a variety of library settings, information needs and seeking behaviour of different user groups. It also covers the conduct and policy of the selection, purchase, and licensing functions of libraries; the management of collections; provision of lending, document supply and photocopying services; preservation of resources; and the impact of co-operative frameworks. It also explores the emergent concept of the virtual library.
Assignments: 50%
Formal Supervised Assessment: 50%
3 hours per week
IMS9049 or equivalent
IMS9049 or equivalent
LAR3650, LAR3652, LAR4650