Libraries as Organisations

• • A week-by-week guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.

No eligibility requirements

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Administrative access to computing facilities, including reliable access to the Internet and to a PC computer which runs Windows (including Word).

Information sources, searching for information, cataloguing and collection management are core practices and activities undertaken in libraries. This subject provides students with an understanding of how these different activities interact and the processes required to enable access to information in libraries.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

• Exercise (50%)
• Report (50%)

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