Online Courses Handbook 2003

303575 v.2 Librarianship and Corporate Information Management Major

Introduction
Ability to locate, retrieve and critically evaluate information. An understanding of theoretical foundations of information creation and management, especially in a technological environment. Processes and materials of professional work, in order to meet the needs of client and industry groups. To complete the major, students undertake 14 units in Librarianship and Corporate Information Management leading to Bachelor of Arts (Librarianship and Corporate Information Management).

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

11170 v.6 Information Studies 101- Information Services and Technology 3.0 25.0

25.0

Year 1 Semester 2

12107 v.5 # Information Studies 102 - Information Environment 3.0 25.0

25.0

Year 2 Semester 1

301046 v.3 Information Studies 205 - Recordkeeping Concepts and Practice 3.0 25.0

301833 v.3 Information Studies 203 - Information Design 3.0 25.0

50.0

Year 2 Semester 2

301045 v.3 Information Studies 204 - Information Organisation 3.0 25.0

301837 v.3 Information Studies 206 - Collection Management 3.0 25.0

50.0

Year 3 Semester 1

301049 v.3 Information Studies 310 - Archives Concepts and Practice 3.0 25.0

301834 v.3 Information Studies 308 - Information Provision 3.0 25.0

301835 v.3 Information Studies 307 - Library and Information Services Management 3.0 25.0

SELECT 1 OPTION 25.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

301048 v.2 * Information Studies 309 - Information Behaviour 3.0 25.0

306428 v.1 Information Studies 311 - Electronic Document Management 3.0 25.0

306431 v.1 Information Studies 312 - Management of Records Services 3.0 25.0

SELECT 1 OPTION 25.0

100.0

Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Hrs/Wk Credits

11181 v.5 Information Studies 390 - Knowledge Auditing 3.0 25.0

11182 v.7 Information Studies 391 - Retrieval Theory 3.0 25.0

11183 v.6 Information Studies 387 - Research Methods 3.0 25.0

11185 v.9 Information Studies 393 - Conservation and Preservation 3.0 25.0

13248 v.3 Information Studies 396 - History of the Book 2.0 25.0

13249 v.3 Information Studies 398 - Legal Reference 2.0 25.0

13250 v.3 Information Studies 395 - One Person Libraries 2.0 25.0

301051 v.3 Information Studies 392 - Individual Study Program 2.0 25.0

301453 v.3 Information Studies 394 - Library Services for Seniors 2.0 25.0

306432 v.1 Information Studies 389 - Knowledge Management Principles 3.0 25.0

306434 v.1 Information Studies 399 - Digital Libraries 3.0 25.0

306435 v.1 Information Studies 397 - Applied Local Studies 3.0 25.0

# Includes professional work experience for a total of 75 hours.

* Includes professional work experience for a total of 115 hours.