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Home SchoolThe University of British Columbia
Class NameInternational Issues And Innovations
Class NumberLIBR 562
Course ToolWebCT Vista
FacultyShirley Giggey
Credits3 Credit Hours
Class DescriptionThe goal of this course is to provide students with a broad understanding of library development and services throughout the world. Students will learn about the issues and problems facing the development of libraries and will become acquainted with the successes and/or failures of various approaches to these issues. As North American librarianship is addressed in other SLAIS courses, most attention will be given to library development in other regions.
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Seats5
DeliveryAsynchronous
Start and End Date7/6/2009 - 8/14/2009
Last Add Day5/31/2009
Residency Start and End DateNo Residency
Class DisclaimerStudents agree to the course parameters of the host institution, including but not limited to: course management tools, grading, any required residencies, possible synchronous sessions, and academic calendars. Students are expected to meet deadlines as outlined in course syllabus and to contribute to class participation. Please allow 2-3 weeks for grade processing after the end date of the course. Check that this delay will not interfere with deadline dates at your school for graduation or financial aid.