Major:
Library and Information Science Major
Description: A program that focuses on the knowledge and skills required to develop, organize, store, retrieve, administer, and facilitate the use of local, remote, and networked collections of information in print, audiovisual, and electronic formats and that prepares individuals for professional service as librarians and information consultants.
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What Courses Do Library and Information Science Majors Take?
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Computer Applications |
Library Cataloging |
Library Services |
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