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• INFO 4810: Library Mktg & the Community

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Addresses the following aspects of successful community analysis and marketing of library services; the current and potential library users; their specific information needs; and how the library can provide adequate service. Offered yearly.
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• INFO 5000: Intro to the Info Professions

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course introduces students to the nature of information and its role in society, the philosophical, ethical, and historical foundations of the information professions, major professional organizations, and the legal, political, and social issues confronting today's information professionals. The identification and use of print and electronic information resources pertinent to library and information science are also covered. Accreditation assessment administered.
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• INFO 5010: Special Topics

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  In-depth discussion, study, and research of a topic related to the role of the library in responding to social issues, service to special groups, or problem areas. The following represent typical offerings: (1) Bibliotherapy; (2) Microcomputers in Libraries; (3) Library Services for the Gifted; (4) Media and Minorities; (5) Oral History; (6) Connectivity: Understanding the Information Infrastructure. A maximum of six credit hours may be applied toward graduation.
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• INFO 5020: Independent Study

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  An opportunity for the advanced graduate student to investigate in depth a facet of librarianship and to prepare a scholarly paper or project to report his or her findings. Topic for study must be approved by the student's advisor and the department chair. Offered on demand. Prerequisite:    Completion of Four Core Courses and Four Elective Courses Relevant to the Proposed Independent Study, Advisor Approval, and Chairperson Approval
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• INFO 5030: Information Profession Context

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students will examine how personal perspectives and values impact on how we perceive/evaluate information, communicate ideas, and behave. Students will consider how these factors influence the provision of information services to allow us to be positive about our ability to expand who belongs, is accepted, and feels valued in professional practice.
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• INFO 5040: Develop Library Collections

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Acquiring familiarity with basic bibliographical tools, current reviewing media, and acquisitions procedures. Establishment of policies and criteria for the selection and evaluation of book and non-book materials. Graduate students taking this course will be required to do additional work. Offered yearly.
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• INFO 5100: Reference Sources and Services

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Philosophy and techniques of information services in libraries, with the sources, tools, and technology essential to the reference process. Specific reference problems and research studies, the reference interview, bibliographic instruction, and search strategies are considered. Recommended as an elective for nonlibrary science students in other graduate programs.
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• INFO 5110: Genre Fict & Reader's Advisory

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Course introduces students to the readers' advisory process as a means of assisting library users in identifying appropriate reading materials to meet recreational reading needs. Major genres of fiction (e.g., romance, mystery, adventure, etc.) are examined. Bibliographic tools to support the reader's advisory process are identified and examined.
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• INFO 5120: Ins Strat for Libs & Info Pros

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Prepares students with various approaches for integrating information literacy and resources into instruction in libraries and information centers; examines information literacy standards and guidelines, such as those from AASL and ACRL, for application in all types of libraries and centers; reviews various instructional strategies, techniques, and resources, such as Web-based tutorials and thematic web pages, for implementation in programs.
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• INFO 5130: Business Reference

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Surveys the information sources and services typically found in corporate libraries, public library business information centers, and other specialized libraries with a business clientele. Includes in-depth examination of major business reference tools, as well as in-depth examination of the special operations, organization, and management of business libraries and departments of business information.
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