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Required Texts Fall 2009
Rhode Island Courses
Course |
Title |
Required texts |
LSC 502 |
Mgmt of Library and Information Services |
Required text:
Library and Information Center Mangement, Seventh edition, Stueart. Libraries Unlimited,2007
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LSC 503 |
Collection Development |
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LSC 504 |
Reference and Information Services |
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LSC 505 |
Organization of Information |
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LSC 508 |
Intro to Info Science and Technology |
Required texts:
Courtney, N. (2007). Library 2.0 and Beyond. Innovative Technologies and Tomorrow's user. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited. (ISBN: 1-59158-537-6)
Williams, R., & Tollett, J. (2006). The Non-Designer's Web Book. Third Edition. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. (ISBN:0-321-30337-7)
Optional texts:
Beekman, G., & Quinn, M. J. (2008). Tomorrow's Technology and You, Complete. Eighth Edition. New York: Prentice-Hall. (ISBN: 0132297205)
Norton, M.J. (2000). Introductory Concepts in Information Science. New York: Information Today, Inc. (ISBN: 1573870870) |
LSC 515
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Information Ethics |
Required texts:
American Library Association. Office of Intellectual Freedom. Intellectual Freedom Manual. 7th ed. Chicago: American Library Association, 2006. (ISBN# 9780838935613)
Kranich, Nancy. Libraries and Democracy: The Cornerstones of Liberty. Chicago: American Library Association, 2001. (ISBN# 9780838908082)
Tavani, Herman T. Ethics & Technology: Ethical Issues in an Age of Information and Communication Technology. 2nd ed. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2007. (ISBN# 9780471998037)
Optional texts:
Preer, Jean. Library Ethics. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2008. (ISBN 9781591586364)
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LSC 520
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School Library Media Services |
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LSC 521 |
Public Library Services |
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LSC 523 |
Special Library Services |
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LSC 525 |
Multiculturalism in Libraries |
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LSC 527 |
Information Literacy Instruction |
Required texts:
Cox, Christopher N. and Elizabeth Blakesley Lindsay. Information Literacy Instruction Handbook. American Library Association. 2008 ISBN: 0838909639 (10 digit)
Grassian, Esther S. and Joan Kaplowitz. Information Literacy Instruction: Theory and Practice. Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2nd edition, July 30, 2009
Burkhardt, Joanna M. , Mary C. MacDonald and Andree Rathemacher. Teaching Information Literacy: 35 Practical Standard-based Exercises for College Students. American Library Association. 2003. ISBN: 0838908543 (10 digit)
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LSC 528 |
Instructional Technology in Library and Information Services |
Required texts:
Smaldino, S.E, Lowther, D.L. & Russell, J.D. (2008). Instructional Technology and Media for Learning. Ninth edition. New York: Prentice-Hall Publishing Co. ISBN 0-13-239174-0
Williams, R. (2004). The Non-Designer's Design Book. Third edition. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. ISBN 0321534042
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LSC 531 |
Reading Interests of Young Adults |
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LSC 533 |
Digital Resources for Children and Teens |
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LSC 545 |
Indexing and Abstracting |
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LSC 547 |
Online Searching and Services
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Recommended texts:
Introduction to Modern Information Retrieval.
G.G. Chowdhury
London: Facet Publishing, c2004. 2nd edition
ISBN: 1-85604-480-7
Information Retrieval Today.
Lancaser, F. Wilfrid and Warner, Amy.
Arlington VA: Information Resources Press. 1993
ISBN: 0-87815-064-1 (paperback)
Online Retrieval: A Dialogue of Theory and Practice.
Walker, Geraldene and Janes, Joseph.
Englewood CO: Libraries Unlimited. 1999 2nd Edition
ISBN: 1-56308-657-3 (paperback)
The extreme searcher's Internet handbook : a guide for the serious searcher. Hock, Randolph, Medford, N.J. : CyberAge Books, c2007, 2nd edition ISBN: 9780910965767
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LSC 557 |
Research & Evaluation for LIS |
Required texts:
Powell, R. R. and Connaway, L.S. (2004) Basic Research Methods for Librarians—4th ed. Westport, CT : Libraries Unlimited. ISBN1-59158-112-5
Katzer, J., Cook, K.H. and Crouch, W. (1998). Evaluting Information: A Guide for the Users of Social Science Research—4th ed. Boston, McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-034309-8
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LSC 562 |
Administration of Special Collections, Archives, and Manuscripts |
Required text:
Managing Archives and Archival Institutions, edited by James Gregory Bradsher.
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New Hampshire Courses
(Universtiy of New Hampshire at Durham)
Course |
Title |
Required texts |
LSC 502 |
Mgmt of Library and Information Services |
Required texts:
Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman: Certain Private Conversations In Two Acts and a Requiem. Penguin, 1949.
Stueart, Robert D. and Barbara Moran. Library and Information Center Management. Seventh Edition. Libraries Unlimited, 2007. |
LSC 505
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Organization of Information |
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LSC 528 |
Instructional Technology in LIS |
Required texts:
Smaldino, S.E, Lowther, D.L. & Russell, J.D. (2008). Instructional Technology and Media for Learning. Ninth edition. New York: Prentice-Hall Publishing Co. ISBN 0-13-239174-0
Williams, R. (2004). The Non-Designer's Design Book. Third edition. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. ISBN 0321534042.
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Massachusetts Courses
(Worcester State College)
Course |
Title |
Required texts |
LSC 504
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Reference and Information Services |
Required text:
Cassell, Kay Ann and Uma Hiremath. Reference and Information Services in the 21st Century. 2nd edition. NY: Neal-Schuman. 2009.
ISBN 9781555706722 (paperback, $69.95) |
LSC 508 |
Intro to Info Science and Technology |
Required texts:
Courtney, N. (2007). Library 2.0 and Beyond. Innovative Technologies and Tomorrow's user. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited. (ISBN: 1-59158-537-6)
Williams, R., & Tollett, J. (2006). The Non-Designer's Web Book. Third Edition. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. (ISBN:0-321-30337-7)
Optional texts:
Beekman, G., & Quinn, M. J. (2008). Tomorrow's Technology and You, Complete. Eighth Edition. New York: Prentice-Hall. (ISBN: 0132297205)
Norton, M.J. (2000). Introductory Concepts in Information Science. New York: Information Today, Inc. (ISBN: 1573870870) |
LSC 557
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Research & Evaluation for LIS |
Required text:
Basic Research Methods for Librarians.
Ronald R. Powell, Lynn Silipigni Connaway. 4th ed. (Westport, CT : Libraries
Unlimited, 2004) 1-59158-112-5 (paperback) |
LSC 524
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Teaching About Information |
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