Course Description


LIS 9375L-650 (Summer 2020)   Special Topic: Public Library Services for Newcomers and Immigrants

Course Description
An overview of library services including settlement services for immigrants. Students examine and design culturally and linguistically appropriate collection and services for immigrants with diverse sociocultural backgrounds. Public library services in developed and developing countries are critically examined. The information practices and public library usage of newcomers and long-term immigrants are explored.

This course is no longer active. Please contact FIMS Undergraduate Student Services, fims@uwo.ca, for more information.




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