Home School:	The University of Pittsburgh
Class Name:	WISE+: Information Resources, Services and Technology for an Aging World
Class Number:	LIS 2970
Course Tool:	Blackboard
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Faculty:	Ellen Detlefsen
Credits:	3 Credit Hours at host school
Class Description:	This term-long, 3-credit online-only course will focus on collection development, reference, and education services for older adults, and their professional and family caregivers. The course will cover the critical evaluation of materials in print, non-print, and electronic formats, and a discussion of information services provided by healthcare organizations, community agencies, medical center and hospital libraries,public libraries which serve an aging population, and academic libraries serving students in the helping professions. This course is especially appropriate for those interested in working in medical and public libraries, healthcare organizations, community agencies, and academic libraries which students intending careers in the helping or service professions, especially in fields that focus on older people.
Seats:	5
Delivery:	Asynchronous
Start Date:	5/12/2008
End Date:	8/2/2008
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Last Add Day:	5/19/2008
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Residency Location:	No Residency
Syllabus Link:	https://wiseeducation.org/documents/syllabi/The University of Pittsburgh-LIS 2970-Summer 2008(5.1.2008).pdf
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