LIBT 300 - Introduction to Library Services

    Recent Professors
    Jennifer L. Oneal
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    LIBT 100 with a grade of "C" or better OR current enrollment in LIBT 100.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of LIBT 300
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is designed for persons interested in exploring paraprofessional library employment and for students interested in understanding the use of library resources. The course covers the history and types of libraries and information providers; an overview of library services including reference and technical services; instruction and practice in the use of library classification systems; equity and diversity in library settings; current issues in libraries and library employment opportunities. Three field trips to local libraries and archives or alternative assignments will be required.