Technical Information Services
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Library Information Technology Program InformationTechnical Information ServicesAward: CertificateTotal Credits for Award: 21.00Description: Minneapolis College's Library Information Technology (LIT) Program will equip you with the practical and conceptual skills needed to work in highly automated libraries and information agencies. Whether you seek your A.A.S. Degree in order to become a paraprofessional or transfer to a 4-year college, or if you would like to earn a certificate, Minneapolis College's LIT program will train you in the ethical, legal and professional frameworks for delivering library and information resources to communities. Both the degree and the certificates are offered in a fully online environment.COURSE REQUIREMENTS: FIRST SEMESTERCOURSE #TITLECREDITSGOAL AREA(S)LIBT 1100Information Agencies3LIBT 1200Technical Information Services3Choose one of the following INFS Research Methods Courses:INFS 2007 OrINFS 2008 OrINFS 2009 OrINFS 2010Research Methods with Human Diversity FocusResearch Method with Global Studies FocusResearch Methods with Ethical and Civic Responsibility FocusResearch Methods with People and the Environment Focus32,72,82,92,10Choose one of the following Courses:ENGL 1110 OrENGA 1110 OrCMST 1000 OrCMST 1010 OrCMST 2011 OrCMST 2012 *College CompositionCollege CompositionIntroduction to Communication StudiesInterpersonal CommunicationSmall Group CommunicationIntercultural Communication3TOTAL CREDITS:12CMST 2012 meets MnTC Goal Areas 1 and 8.COURSE REQUIREMENTS: SECOND SEMESTERCOURSE #TITLECREDITSGOAL AREA(S)LIBT 2200Collection Organization and Metadata3LIBT 2210Indexing and Abstracting3LIBT 2500Information Ethics and Legal Issues3TOTAL CREDITS:9Not all LIBT courses are offered every semester. All students pursuing this award should work closely with their advisor to ensure proper selection of required program courses, if applicable program electives, required Minnesota Transfer Curriculum courses, and MnTC electives. You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to efficient and successful completion of the required coursework. #J-18808-Ljbffr