East Carolina University
Reference and Information Sources and Services
LIBS6014: Introduction to library and information science search methodologies for utilizing print and online reference sources to enact information services for resolving queries in academic, public, and school libraries.
History of Books and Libraries
LIBS6824: Origin and development of the book in its various forms from earliest times to twentieth century. Evolution of library as institution.
Principles of Practices of Advocacy
LIBS6855: Application of interpersonal and institutional strategies for supporting fundraising, outreach, and governance activities within public libraries and community-based information organizations.
Research Literacy for Community-Based Archives
LIBS6864: Examines definitions of community, archives, knowledge, heritage, information, and cultural heritage information behavior as applied to research in community-based archives, particularly in local and rural contexts.
LIBS6867: Fundamentals of planning and managing preservation programs for archives and heritage collections, including emergency planning, conservation and repair, digital reformatting, budgeting, training for staff and users; cooperative programs.
LIBS6862: Introduces concepts, theories, and practices of preserving and stewarding web-based digital materials. Covers methods of collection, maintenance, and access to web-based collections in libraries, archives, and cultural heritage institutions.
Syracuse University
Cultural Heritage Preservation
IST622: Introduction to field of preservation of cultural heritage, including institutions, contexts and methodologies, concepts of place and culture, objects and resources for study; emphasis also on role of digital applications.
Cultural Competence for Information Professionals
IST382: Develop cultural competencies for providing inclusive information services to underrepresented populations. Explores the information needs of communities through library and information collection development, outreach, and services.