Required Texts Spring 2009

Rhode Island Courses

Course

Class Number

Title

Texts

LSC 502


10285

Mgmt of Library and Information Services

Required text:

Stueart, Robert D. and Barbara Moran. Library and Information Center Management. 7th edition. Libraries Unlimited, 2007. ISBN 978 15915 8406 3 (paper)

Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal. Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership, 4th Edition, 2008, Josey Bass Publishers. ISBN: 978-0-7879-8798-5 ( hardcover 544 pages)


 

LSC 503


12150

Collection Development

Required texts:

LSC 504


3829

Reference and Information Services

Required texts:

LSC 505


12128

Organization of Information

Required text:

 

LSC 506
3621
Technical Services

Required text:

LSC 508


3619

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)

Castro, E. (2006). HTML, XHTML, and CSS (Visual Quickstart Guide). 6th Edition, Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. (ISBN: 0321430840)

Courtney, N. (2005). Technology for the rest of us - A primer on computer technologies for the low-tech librarain. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited. (ISBN: 1-59158-233-4)

Norton, M.J. (2000). Introductory Concepts in Information Science. New York: Information Today, Inc. (ISBN: 1573870870)

LSC 517
12151
Community Relations for Libraries

Required texts:

ISBN: 9780838908488
Edition: 03
Title: VISIBLE LIBRARIAN
Author: SIESS
Publisher: ALA

ISBN: 9781563086120
Edition: 2ND 99
Title: MARKETING PLANNING LIB.+INFO.SERVICE
Author: WEINGAND
Publisher: GREENWD

LSC 518
12130
International and Comparative Librarianship Required texts:

LSC 522


12152

College & University Lib Srvce

Required texts:

Budd, John M. The Changing Academic Library. Chicago: ACRL, 2005. ISBN (paper): 0-8389-8318-9

LSC 524


8513

Teaching About Information

Required texts:

 

LSC 529


9437

Information Design

Required texts:

Title: INFORMATION DESIGN:DESK REFERENCE
Author: SEVILLA
Publisher: CENGAGE L

ISBN: 9780471662952
Edition: 07
Title: PRACTICAL GUIDE TO INFORMATION DESIGN
Author: LIPTON
Publisher: WILEY

ISBN: 0 8147 4281 5
Title:  Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
Author: JENKINS
Publisher: NYU Press

LSC 530


8343

Reading Interests of Children

Required texts:

LSC 538


12153

Law Librarianship

Required texts:

Balleste, Roy, ed., Law Librarianship in the Twenty-First Century (Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2007). ISBN: 9780810858817

Berring, Robert C. & Edinger, Elizabeth A. Finding the Law (12th ed., Thomson, 2005) Thomson.
ISBN: 0314145796


LSC 540


12154

Humanities Infomation & Materials

No required texts for this course.

 

LSC 543


4533

Government Publications

Required text:

Managing Electronic Government Information in Libraries: Issues and Practices, edited by Andrea Morrison. Chicago: American Library Association, 2008.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8389-0954-6
ISBN-10: 0-8389-0954-X

LSC 557


7793

Research & Evaluation for LIS

Required texts:

ISBN: 9781591581123
Edition: 4TH 04
Title: BASIC RESEARCH METHODS FOR LIBRARIANS
Author: POWELL
Publisher: GREENWD

ISBN: 9780070343092
Edition: 4TH 98
Title: EVALUATING INFORMATION
Author: KATZER
Publisher: MCG


LSC 565


12155

Rare Book Librarianship

Required texts:

LSC 596


7795

School Library Media Practicum & Seminar

Required texts:

Campbell, Dorothy M., et al. How to Develop a Professional Portfolio. (Allyn & Bacon, 2000). ISBN: 1 56052 610 6

Tucker, Mark S. and Judy B. Codding. Standards For our Schools: How to Set Them, Measure Them, and Reach Them. Jossey Bass, 1998 ISBN-13: 9780787938949

Rafe Esquith. Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56. Penguin Group (USA) January 2007 ISBN-13: 9780670038152

 

New Hampshire Courses
(Universtiy of New Hampshire at Durham)

Course

Class Number

Title

Texts

LSC 503

 

Collection Development

Required text:

 

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)

Castro, E. (2006). HTML, XHTML, and CSS (Visual Quickstart Guide). 6th Edition, Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. (ISBN: 0321430840)

Courtney, N. (2005). Technology for the rest of us - A primer on computer technologies for the low-tech librarain. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited. (ISBN: 1-59158-233-4)

Norton, M.J. (2000). Introductory Concepts in Information Science. New York: Information Today, Inc. (ISBN: 1573870870)

LSC 543

 

Government Publications

Required text:

Managing Electronic Government Information in Libraries: Issues and Practices, edited by Andrea Morrison. Chicago: American Library Association, 2008.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8389-0954-6
ISBN-10: 0-8389-0954-X

Massachusetts Courses
(Worcester State College)

Course

Class Number

Title

Texts

LSC 502

 

Mgmt of Library and Information Services

Required text:

LSC 505

 

Organization of Information

Required text:

Arlene Taylor, Introduction to Cataloging and Classification, 10th edition, Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2006. ISBN 1-59158-235-0 (pbk)

Ma, Yan. Current LSC 505 Course package. It has to be purchased at or from the Rhode Island Book Company.

Optional texts:

Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, 2nd edition, 2005 revision, Chicago, American Library Association, ISBN 0-8389-3556-7

Maxwell, Robert L. (2003). Maxwell's Handbook for AACR2R: Explaining and Illustrating the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules Through the 2003 Update. Chicago: ALA. ISBN 0-83890-875-6

 

LSC 527

 

Information Literacy Mentoring

Required text:

Grassian, Esther S. and Kaplowitz, Joan R. Information Literacy Instruction: Theory and Practice. NY: Neal Schuman Publishers, 2001.
ISBN 978-1-55570-406-3
Book and accompanying CD-ROM.

LSC 596

 

School Library Media Practicum & Seminar

Required text: