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LIS 9379A-650 (Fall 2020)   Special Topic: Introduction to Data Librarianship

Course Description
The acquisition, management, and retrieval of numerical information. Public, private and academic sector data gathering, statistical production and dissemination, warehousing and management, repositories and consortia, user needs and the reference interview, data extraction and manipulation, and privacy issues. Focus will be on socio-economic aggregated data (statistics) and disaggregated data (microdata).

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