LIS: Library & Info Science

COMPUTER RESEARCH Introduction to the use of library resources. Emphasis is placed on the use of these resources to meet the informational needs of students. The course will focus on accessing information electronically through LINCC, electronic references, online databases, and the Internet. This course includes lectures, group activities, and hands-on experience.

SELECTED TOPICS IN LIBRARY SCIENCE Selected topics in library science based on the needs and areas of interest of the class and professor. May include laboratory and/or field work as part of the class. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 3 credits, but grade forgiveness cannot be applied.

INTERNSHIP EXPLORATION IN LIBRARY SCIENCE Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of all mandated courses in Reading, Mathematics, English, and English for Academic Purposes; a minimum 2.0 institutional or overall GPA, and 12 credits, including ENC 1101 or ENC 1101H or a 2000 level humanities course. The Program Director/Program Chair/Program Coordinator or Internship Placement Office has the discretion to provide override approval as it relates to the waiver of required program/discipline-related course. This course is a planned work-based experience that provides students with supervised career exploration activities and/ or practical experiences. Each earned credit of internship requires a minimum of 80 clock hours of work. Multiple credit course. May be repeated for credit, but grade forgiveness cannot be applied. (Internship Fee: $10.00).