LS63A—Bibliography and Reference Methods and Materials

(3 credits)

Course Outline

This course introduces the students to the concept of bibliographic control and to types of systematic bibliographies. It also familiarizes them with the evaluation and use of other reference materials and acquaints them with methods of book selection and the building of effective library collections as well as reference work.

Instruction
Two hours lectures/seminars per week.

Evaluation

1. Course work consisting of one essay counting for 25% of the final mark.
2. One 2 hour examination at the end of the semester counting for 75% of the final mark.