IRM 1002
Reference and Information Services
Introduction to the theory and techniques needed to conduct reference interviews and interpret reference queries. Students learn to select and use general reference sources such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories, bibliographies, periodical indexes, almanacs, and handbooks in print, and electronic formats.
Topics
- dictionaries
- encyclopedias
- directories
- bibliographies
- periodical indexes
- almanacs
- handbooks in print
- electronic formats
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): restricted to students in the B.I.T. degree program. Lectures two hours a week, tutorial/laboratory two hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027