LS66C—Multimedia Librarianship
(3 credits)
This course introduces the concept of multimedia and explores its
importance to and influence on “communication of information”.
It familiarizes students with a trend in which increasing provision
and use is being made of multimedia technology for the generation,
storage and dissemination of information. It provides an overview
of the various formats in which information is packaged with special
emphasis on computer multimedia technology. Attention is paid to
the evaluation, acquisition, bibliographic control and management
of these materials as well as to the planning, production and delivery
of multimedia presentations. |