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Home SchoolSan Jose State University
Class NameSeminar in Contemporary Issues: Digital Divide
Class NumberLibr 281
Course ToolAngel
Class Section10
FacultyPaul Christensen
Credits3 Credit Hours
Class DescriptionInvestigation of major contemporary issues within the information profession. Topic: the digital divide. Recent research on the digital divide demonstrates a complex problem beyond the access to information and communication technology. For librarians interested in improving library practices and committed to social change, this course provides a unique opportunity to address an important issue facing the information society in the United States and internationally. Course Prerequisites: Basic courses in 1) introduction to the information profession, 2) information retrieval, and 3) management.
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Seats2
DeliveryAsynchronous
Start and End Date6/1/2009 - 8/7/2009
Last Add Day5/20/2009
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, possible synchronous sessions, academic calendars and technology requirements posted at https://slisweb.sjsu.edu/ecommunication/homecomputing.htm. 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.