Prerequisite(s): None.
Organization and knowledge of academic libraries including online catalogs; periodical indexes, and online and web resources; application of the research process and research strategies; selection and evaluation of print and online resources; documenting sources and preparation of bibliographies. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #6375                                 ONLINE VANSISTINE  

         Short Term: 02/22/11-04/1/11

   #6514  5:45pm- 9:05pm M       Lecture LL311  WHITCOMB L A

         Short Term: 02/28/11-04/4/11

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.
Recommended Preparation: None.
Use of the Internet and online resources for academic research. Focus on effective search strategies, resource selection and critical analysis. Includes basic e-mail techniques and creation of a basic web page. Overview of the organization the Internet, web browsers and discussion of the ethical, social, and legal issues of the Internet. Recommended: Basic computer skills including familiarity with Windows, a keyboard and mouse. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #6201  5:45pm- 9:05pm M       Lecture LL311  LEE C       

         Short Term: 04/11/11-05/23/11

Prerequisite(s): None.
Recommended Preparation: LIB 1
Theory and basic principles of library services, types of libraries, library services and functions. Emphasis on the library technicians role in the delivery of services, the tools and terminology of library services and the relationships of libraries to the communities they serve. Discussion of library missions and ethical issues related to library services. Review of online resources that support paraprofessional activities. Explore strategies for successful job placement. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4982  5:45pm- 9:05pm Th      Lecture LL311  GOGUEN K    

Prerequisite(s): LIB 1
Recommended Preparation: LIB 101
Introduction to reference services and information resources appropriate for paraprofessionals working in libraries and information centers. Use of basic reference tools in print and non-print formats. Focus on the philosophy of reference/information services; criteria for the evaluation of quality services and resources; reference interview techniques; service to diverse populations. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4007  5:45pm- 9:05pm W       Lecture LL311  SHELDON C A 

Principles and practices of library circulation and access services, including online circulation modules, policies, reserve collections, shelving, inventory, statistics, training staff, interlibrary loan, customer service, and patron privacy issues. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6476 12:30pm- 3:50pm Sat     Lecture LL311  WINSLOW A   

   #6019  5:45pm- 9:05pm M       Lecture LL311  STAFF       

Prerequisite(s): None.
Principles of acquiring, processing, and preserving library materials, including bibliographic searching, choosing vendors, ordering, receiving, physical processing, budget accounting, binding, repairing, and preserving. Knowledge of basic terminology and processes in technical services activities. Recommended Lib 101. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4006  5:45pm- 9:05pm Tu      Lecture LL311  PAGE DONALD 

Prerequisite(s): LIB 101, LIB 104.
Supervised on-the-job experience in an approved library setting. Pass/no pass grading. Maximum credit 3 units, 1 unit each semester. Total of 60 hours field practice. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #6346                 TBA     FLD     LL311  GOGUEN K