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LIS 520 - Information in Specialized Fields

Calendar Description:

Information resources and their administration in a specialized field and for a specialized clientele.  The emphasis is on the nature of the field, problems of collection development, bibliographic access, retrieval and use by the clientele, and administrative issues in solving these problems.  Specialized fields regularly examined are law, business, and health sciences. 

Current Topics Include:

• An Introduction to Health Sciences Librarianship (LIS 520)  
• Science and Technology Information Resources and Services (LIS 520)

Previous Topics Include:

• Information resources in specialized fields: Law

Course Relationships:

• Pre-requisites may vary.