Reference services
R Rasmussen and A Davis
4 points
* 2-3 hours per week
* Second semester
* Clayton
*
Prerequisites: LAR4010 and LAR4100
Objectives At the completion of this subject students should have gained an understanding of the principles of information work and services, in particular the provision of library-based information services.
Synopsis An introductory study of the theory and practice of reference services in libraries and information agencies.
Assessment Three essays: 55%
* Seminar participation and
presentation: 45%
Recommended texts
Bopp R E Reference and information services: An introduction 2nd edn, Libraries Unlimited, 1995
Published by Monash University, Clayton, Victoria
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