LIBR 51 addresses major foundations, access, technology and reference competencies for library support staff. Surveys historical and contemporary resources and the functions and organization of libraries. Emphasis on catalogs, databases, and the evaluation and documentation of resources.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Interpret and apply classification systems
Locate, use, and cite appropriate information resources for research
Evaluate information resources based on standard qualitative criteria
Describe basic library resources and systems
Compare career paths in library services
CRN: 33401
Dates: 1/27/25-5/21/25
Access: Online via Canvas @ https://ccsf.instructure.com