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Courses Handbook 2014

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2014.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2013.

12184 (v.7) Public Librarianship 541

Area: Department of Information Studies
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 1.0
TUITION PATTERNS: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Online Class: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 313761 (v.1) INFM310 Public Librarianship or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
12184-7-2-SYL: Critical analysis of the trends and issues facing public libraries in the 21st century. An examination of the history, philosophy and theory of public librarianship. Management of services and collections to meet the needs of diverse communities. Exploration of national and international standards, technologies and government policies to ensure the quality of service operations. Promotion of a strong professional and personal commitment to public librarianship
Field of Education: 091301 Librarianship and Information Management
Result Type: Grade/Mark


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