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| Day | Date | Topics | Readings | Assignments | |
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| 1 | Wednesday 8/19/98 |
Course Introduction Computer accounts, Netiquette, Electronic Mail |
None | Hands-on #1 assigned Final projects discussed |
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| 2 | Monday 8/24/98 |
Electronic Mail Pt. 2 Pine ListServs |
Harnack & Kleppinger Chapter 9 |
None | |
| 3 | Wednesday 8/26/98 |
Brief History of Information | Bolner & Poirier Chapter 1 |
Hands-on #1 due
Hands-on #2 assigned |
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| 4 | Monday 8/31/98 |
Academic Libraries Information Formats Organization of Library Materials |
Bolner & Poirier Chapter 2-3 & 5 |
None | |
| 5 | Wednesday 9/2/98 |
Reference Sources and Evaluation of Materials |
Bolner & Poirier Chapter 8 |
Hands-on #2 due Final Project Topics due via e-mail Hands-on #3 assigned |
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| 6 | Monday 9/7/98 |
Labor Day--No Class | No Readings | No Assignments | |
| 7 | Wednesday 9/9/98 |
Cataloging & Classification | Bolner & Poirier Review Chapter 5 |
Hands-on #3 due Information Review #1 assigned |
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| 8 | Monday 9/14/98 |
Electronic Searching Part 1: Online Library Catalogs | Bolner & Poirier Chapters 4 & 6 |
Hands-on #4 assigned | |
| 9 | Wednesday 9/16/98 |
Government Documents | Bolner & Poirier Chapter 12 |
Information Review #1 due | |
| 10 | Monday 9/21/98 |
Periodical Literature, Indexes and Abstracts | Bolner & Poirier Chapter 9 |
Hands-on #4 due Hands-on #5 assigned |
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| 11 | Wednesday 9/23/98 |
Electronic Searching Part II: CD-ROM Databases |
Bolner & Poirier review Chapter 4 |
Info Review #2 assigned | |
| 12 | Monday 9/28/98 |
Citation Style | Harnack & Kleppinger Chapters 5-8...choose one Bolner & Poirier pg. 292-307 |
Hands-on #5 due | |
| 13 | Wednesday 9/30/98 |
Examination Review | None | Information Review #2 due | |
| 14 | Monday 10/5/98 |
Examination #1 | None | None | |
| 15 | Wednesday 10/7/98 |
Electronic Database Searching, Part III: Web-based databases |
None | None | |
| 16 | Monday 10/12/98 |
Electronic Database Searching, Part III: Web-based databases--Con't |
None | Hands-on #6 assigned | |
| 17 | Wednesday 10/14/98 |
Internet History, Structure & Tools |
Bolner & Poirier Chapter 7 Harnack & Kleppinger Chapter 1 & 2 |
None | |
| 18 | Monday 10/19/98 |
Electronic Database Searching, Part IV: The Web |
Review Harnack & Kleppinger Chapter 1 & 2 & Chapter 4, pp. 53-68 |
Hands-on #6 due Hands-on #7 assigned |
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| 19 | Wednesday 10/21/98 |
Web Evaluation | Harnack & Kleppinger Chapter 4, pp. 68-73 |
Information Review #3 assigned | |
| 20 | Monday 10/26/98 |
USENET and DejaNews | None | Hands-on #7 due | |
| 21 | Wednesday 10/28/98 |
HTML, Part I | None | Information Review #3 due | |
| 22 | Monday 11/2/98 |
HTML, Part II | None | None | |
| 23 | Wednesday 11/4/98 |
HTML, Part III (if necessary) | None | None | |
| 24 | Monday 11/9/98 |
Examination Review Censorship |
None | None | |
| 25 | Wednesday 11/11/98 |
Examination #2 | None | None | |
| 26 | Monday 11/16/98 |
Exam Post-Mortem & Copyright |
To be assigned | None | |
| 27 | Wednesday 11/19/98 |
Privacy in an Electronic World | To be assigned | None | |
| 28 | Monday 11/23/98 |
Preservation issues | To be assigned | Final Paper & Bibliography due | |
| 29 | Wednesday 11/25/98 |
No Class | No Readings | No Assignments Due | |
| 30 | Monday 11/30/98 |
The Future of Information | To be assigned | Final Presentations: Group #1 | |
| 31 | Wednesday 12/2/98 |
Final exam review: Part I | None | Final Presentations: Group #2 | |
| 32 | Monday 12/7/98 |
Final exam review: Part II | None | Final Presentations: Group #3 | |
| 33 | Wednesday 12/9/98 |
Final Exam 8:00 - 10:00 am |
None | None |
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