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LIBR 2416: Reference Resources and Services

Students are introduced to all aspects of reference work, including readers' advisory. The focus will be on a detailed exploration and mapping of resources for a variety of subject areas. Resources in a variety of formats are explored, along with the best approaches to support the reference process in any library environment. Students are introduced to both traditional hardcopy materials and online resources. The course also emphasizes the importance of sensitivity to the needs of a diverse set of patrons and reference users. An awareness of the reference interview techniques and process is also gained.

Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Diploma in Library and Information Technology and the Diploma in Library and Information Technology (Flexible Participation Option).

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C-" grade in LIBR 1111.

Course Information:

Credits:

3.0

Additional Fees:

$16.55

Repeat Limit:

None

Lecture Hours:

4.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

True

Course outline(s):

None


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Transfers:

No active transfer agreements found.

Inactive Transfers:

No inactive transfer agreements found.

Current Offerings:

Semester CRN Section Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2025 10 10216 M01 0 2 -T----- 1430-1620 L304 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2025 10 10217 W01 20 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson

Previous Offerings:

Semester Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2024 10 9 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2024 10 14 -T----- 1430-1620 L304 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2023 10 5 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2023 10 11 -T----- 1430-1620 L304 Lecture Guy Robertson
2022 10 0 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2022 10 14 -T----- 1430-1620 L304 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2021 10 4 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2021 10 0 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2020 10 7 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2019 10 3 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2019 10 3 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2018 10 0 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2018 10 13 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2017 10 0 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2017 10 13 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2016 10 14 ------- - WWW WWW Dean Giustini
2016 10 1 -T----- 1430-1620 C212 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2015 10 5 1 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2015 10 9 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2014 10 7 ------- - WWW WWW Guy Robertson
2014 10 8 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Guy Robertson
------- - WWW Lecture Guy Robertson
2013 10 3 N/A ------- - WWW WWW Ann Calla
2013 10 0 N/A -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2012 10 0 ------- - NIL Flexible Assessment Ann Calla
2012 10 3 ------- - WWW WWW Ann Calla
2012 10 0 -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2011 10 0 N/A -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2010 10 2 N/A ------- - Flexible Assessment Ann Calla
2010 10 0 N/A ------- - WWW WWW Ann Calla
2010 10 2 N/A -T----- 1430-1620 L303 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2009 10 0 N/A ------- - NIL Flexible Assessment Ann Calla
2009 10 4 N/A -T----- 1430-1625 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2008 10 0 N/A --W---- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2007 30 5 N/A ------- - WWW WWW Ann Calla
2007 10 0 N/A ------- - WWW WWW Ann Calla
2007 10 0 N/A ------- - Flexible Assessment Ann Calla
2007 10 1 N/A --W---- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2006 10 0 N/A --W---- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
------- - WWW Lecture Ann Calla
2005 10 2 N/A M-W---- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
2004 30 0 ------- - NIL WWW Ann Calla
2004 30 Cancel N/A ------- - NIL Lecture Ann Calla
2004 10 0 --W---- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
---R--- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
2003 20 0 N/A ------- - Lecture Ann Calla
2003 10 0 ---R--- 1800-2125 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
2002 30 0 N/A ------- - Lecture Ann Calla
2002 10 7 N/A M-W---- 1230-1425 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
2001 10 10 N/A --W-F-- 1330-1525 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
2000 10 9 N/A ----F-- 1230-1425 A211 Lecture Ann Calla
--W---- 1430-1625 A211 Lecture Ann Calla