2003-2004 UAF Catalog: Library Science

	2003-2004 UAF Catalog Course Descriptions
	Degrees and Programs Index
	Library Science LS 100X (1 Credit) Fall Library and Information Strategies (1+0) Principles of information organization and how libraries can provide access to information and scholarly resources. Emphasis on use of a library via distance delivery methods. For students who do not have direct physical access to the Rasmuson Library. Also available via Independent Learning. LS 101X (1 Credit) Fall, Spring Library Information and Research (1+0) Introduction to effective library research methods and principles of information organization and retrieval. Emphasis on applied experience with finding and evaluating information, especially through use of library catalogs, journal indexes, and Internet resources. Also available via Independent Learning. LS 309 (1 Credit) As Demand Warrants Information Resources (1+0) Information organization, scholarly communication and research reporting for a specific discipline, including major disciplinary reference sources and bibliographic databases in the disciplines. This course should be taken before or during the semester when the student prepares a term paper for an upper division course. Course may be repeated when there is a change in discipline. (Prerequisite: Junior standing in specific discipline or permission of instructor. LS 101X recommended.) LS 487 (2 Credits) Spring Alaska Research Resources (2+0) (Stacked with NORS 687) Find, use and evaluate primary sources in the Alaska and Polar Regions Department of the Rasmuson library and over the Internet. Student pursues own topics and findings may be used to support research in other courses.
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