Courses Handbook 2009

13250 (v.4) Information Studies 395 - Special and One Person Libraries


Area: Department of Media and Information
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 2.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Workshop: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 301835 (v.4) Information Studies 301 - Library and Information Services Management or any previous version
AND
306432 (v.3) Information Studies 303 - Knowledge Management Principles or any previous version
Syllabus: An overview of the specialised knowledge services required in today's special and one-person libraries. Unusual management techniques, the qualities required of the librarian, and the competencies and efficiencies required in managing an information service under what can often be very challenging conditions. Project based on particular special library service provision, e.g. law, health, geoscience, non-government organisations.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 091301 Librarianship and Information Management
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Essential
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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