LBSC 690 (Spring, 2007): General Course Info

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Textbook

Discovering Computers 2007: A Gateway to Information
Gary B. Shelly, Thomas J. Cashman, Misty E. Vermaat
Course Technology
ISBN:1-4188-4370-9

Course Description

Introduction to the application of computer hardware, software, and information systems for the provision of information services. Special emphasis on the design of systems for serving information needs.

Course Goals

• Understand the role of information technology in libraries, archives, schools, information centers, and society.
• Evaluate the suitability of various technologies to serve a range of information needs.
• Become familiar with common information management tools.
• Apply information technology to solve a practical problem.
• Develop techniques for further study of information technology.

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