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LIT202 - Cataloguing II

This subject covers descriptive cataloguing of print monographs. The focus is on Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, authority records, and orginal and copy cataloguing.

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LIT204 - Acquiring Library Materials I

This subject introduces the practices used by libraries when acquiring print materials for their collections. The focus is on the process of acquisitions for books and serials.

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LIT206 - Reference Resources I

Students begin to select and use resources for responding to reference requests. They specifically learn about resources for responding to quick reference requests, business resources for finding company and industry information, and government resources for assisting with multiple subject areas.

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LIT208 - Searching II

This subject continues the searching of general periodical databases and library catalogues, with the addition of web searching using search engines. It focuses on efficiently and effectively finding information about topics. This subject also includes the creation of bibligraphic citations for books.

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LIT210 - Library Promotions

This subject focuses on the creation and review of products for library promotion. Some of the products covered include displays and exhibits, handouts and bookmarks, and web pages.

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LIT250 - Placement and Work Skills

This subject prepares students for their field placements and introduces the library workplace. Behaviours and attitudes are stressed. Activities for finding and applying for employment in libraries are begun. Resumes, interviews and cover letters are reviewed with a resume for the first field placement being prepared. Also included in this subject are customer service and special audiences in libraries.

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GEN001 - General Education Option

According to the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities, ?the purpose of General Education in the Ontario college system is to contribute to the development of citizens who are conscious of the diversity, complexity, and richness of the human experience; who are able to establish meaning through this consciousness; and, who, as a result, are able to contribute thoughtfully, creatively, and positively to the society in which they live and work. General Education strengthens students' generic skills, such as critical analysis, problem solving, and communication, in the context of an exploration of topics with broad-based personal and / or societal importance?. Please contact the School of English and Liberal Studies at your campus to find out more about the variety of General Education courses from which you can choose.

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