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Home SchoolThe University of Illinois
Class NameLegal Resources
Class NumberLIS 530
Course ToolLEEP
Class SectionGLE
FacultyPaul Healey
Credits2 or 4 Credit Hours
Class DescriptionIntroduces legal sources used in a variety of library settings, covering both U.S. and state legal resources. Discusses standard print legal sources such as reporters, digests, statutes, legal encyclopedias, and looseleaf services. Explores the use of legal online services such as LEXIS and WESTLAW through extensive hands-on assignments. Analyzes reference and collection development issues related to legal sources.
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Seats3
DeliverySynchronous
Start and End Date1/25/2010 - 5/10/2010
Start and End Time
(if synchronous)
6:45pm - 8:45pm United States - Central
Days of Week
(of class meetings, if synchronous)
Monday
Last Add Day12/15/2010
Residency Start and End Date3/6/2010 - 3/6/2010
Residency LocationChampaign-Urbana, IL
Class DisclaimerStudents are expected to participate fully in all aspects of the course (synchronous, asynchronous, and residency). Once enrollment is approved, staff from U Illinois will work with WISE students to request system access. Students should be prepared to provide necessary information in a timely fashion in order to ensure permission is processed prior to the start of the semester.