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LBRA 1371 - Introduction to Libraries


Comprehensive study of advanced communication skills for library assistants including techniques in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Emphasis on clear concise written and spoken communication; techniques for time management, prioritizing reading materials, and comprehending the main ideas and salient details of technical materials, including journals and reports, and other work related materials. Covers types of information organizations and employers, role of the LTA, automation, history of the book, tools, and terminology, basic library philosophy, seeking a job, library vendors, conflict resolution, and dealing with change.

Semester Hours: (3-3-0)

CIP: 25.0301



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