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Courses Handbook 2013

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2013.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2012.

301835 (v.5) Library and Information Services Management 301

Area: Department of Information Studies
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
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.
Seminar: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 313719 (v.1) LIS310 Library and Information Services Management or any previous version
AND
314456 (v.1) LIS311 Library and Information Services Management or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 11170 (v.9) Technologies for Information Services 104 or any previous version
AND
12107 (v.6) Professional Practice in Information Services 102 or any previous version
Syllabus: Management and its evolution. Management leadership in relation to current conditions. Planning. Human resources management. Budgeting. Layout and design of accommodation and the place if ICTs. The legal framework within which information managers work. Security and safety. Marketing and public relations. Organisational culture. Performance evaluation.
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.
Field of Education: 091300 Librarianship, Information Management and Curatorial Studies (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2013 Bentley Campus Semester 1       Y  

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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