306434 (v.1) Information Studies 399 - Digital Libraries

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Area:	Department of Media and Information
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Seminar:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Overview of the ways digitisation is influencing library collections and services. Topics include - digital resources and collection development, aggregation, digital document delivery, cataloguing web-based resources, including current metadata standards, digitisation of technical services, creating digital objects and collections, including the legal implications. Developing practical skills in the creation and storage of digital objects.