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

#7228 Closed ONLINE GOGUEN K Short Term: 05/13/13-06/21/13 No. 7228: NO on-campus meetings. Just before the semester begins, students receive a welcome e-mail with detailed course information at the e-mail address provided to PCC at registration. Students MUST login to the course at https://canvas.pasadena.edu to complete an introductory assignment by 11:30pm Wednesday, May 15, or they may be dropped.

   #6375 Closed                                                    ONLINE GOGUEN K    

         Short Term: 03/11/13-04/19/13

   #7231 Cancelled                  5:00pm- 8:00pm W       Lecture LL311  LIN F       

         Short Term: 05/15/13-06/19/13

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

#7232 Closed ONLINE LEE C Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13 No. 7232: No on-campus meetings required. Just before the semester begins, students receive a welcome e-mail with detailed course information at the e-mail address provided to PCC at registration. Students MUST login to the course at https://canvas.pasadena.edu to complete an introductory assignment by 11:59pm Tuesday, May 14, or you may be dropped. For the Drop Policy and course Computer Requirements see http://online.pasadena.edu.

   #5304 Closed                                                    ONLINE LEE C       

         Short Term: 01/7/13-02/14/13

   #7234 Closed                     5:00pm- 8:00pm Th      Lecture LL311  BUTLER W    

         Short Term: 05/16/13-06/20/13

Prerequisite(s): LIB 1
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 Closed                     5:45pm- 9:05pm W       Lecture LL311  SHELDON C A 

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 Closed                     5:45pm- 9:05pm Th      Lecture LL311  PAGE DONALD 

Study of the basic principles of metadata development for digital repositories. Includes a survey of the most commonly adopted metadata schemas and controlled vocabularies with an emphasis on using the Dublin Core schema to create shareable metadata records. Students will gain practical experience in applying a selected metadata standard to a collection of digital objects. Recommended LIB 105A and LIB 121. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #4208 Closed                     5:45pm- 9:05pm Tu      Lecture LL311  STEWART L   

Introduction to copyright and privacy issues relating to digital projects. Includes an overview of public domain, fair-use, licensing, copyright status as selection criteria, and rights metadata. Total of 18 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #7218 Instr Aprv Reqd            5:00pm- 8:00pm Tu      Lecture LL311  STEWART L   

         Short Term: 05/14/13-06/18/13

Prerequisite(s): LIB 121, LIB 122, LIB 123
Supervised practical experience working on an approved digital project in a library or cultural heritage institution. Total of 60 hours field practice. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #7220 Cancelled                                 TBA     COOP    FIELD  LY P        

         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13