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An Analysis on Curriculum of Library and Information Science in U.S.

  • Journal of the Korean Society for Information Management
  • Abbr : JKOSIM
  • 2019, 36(1), pp.53~71
  • DOI : 10.3743/KOSIM.2019.36.1.053
  • Publisher : 한국정보관리학회
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science
  • Received : February 16, 2019
  • Accepted : March 27, 2019
  • Published : March 30, 2019

Sanghee Choi 1 YooJin Ha 2

1대구가톨릭대학교
2Clarion University Department of Library Science

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ABSTRACT

Since new issues and topics are emerging in the information and library science fields, diverse needs are identified to enhance the curriculum of library and information science education. This study investigated curriculum of library and information science in US and identified the topics of classes in the curriculum by the three aspects such as competency areas, scientific and technology category, and research fields. Consequently, topics related various information technology including system design and implement are the most popular topics in all analyses. Library and information center management and user service are also major topics of the curriculum.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.