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Library and Information Services (LIS) class registration at Central Community College for Spring 2023: January 9, 2023 – May 4, 2023. Enrollment for the spring semester opens Monday, November 14, 2022.

Classes include:

LIBR 2100 Reference Resources and Services
Marty Magee, Instructor
• Professional competencies including legal and ethical responsibilities
• Reference interview process
• The Reference collection
• Evaluation and use of digital resources, including databases, and websites

LIBR 2150 Managing Collections in Libraries and Information Agencies
Patty Birch, Instructor
• Basics of Collection Management including terminology and models
• 21st Century Libraries
• Selection, Acquisition, Deselection/Weeding
• Intellectual Freedom and Copyright

LIBR 2210 Cataloging and Classification
Ruth Carlock, Instructor
• The bibliographic record
• Sears and Library of Congress subject headings
• Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress classification systems
• Machine-Readable Cataloging Record (MARC record)
• Resource Description and Access (RDA) Instructions

Change coming… The LIBR 2210 Cataloging & Classification course will be
merged with the LIBR 2150 Managing Collections in Libraries & Information
Agencies class. Beginning Fall 2023, the new course will be LIBR 2210 Develop &
Organize Collections. At that time, the Library & Information Services Certificate
will be reduced from 18 credit hours to a 15-credit hour program.

Spring 2023 will be the last time the Cataloging & Classification course and the
current Managing Collections in Libraries & Information Agencies will be taught.

All classes are online and can be applied to a Central Community College Associate Degree.  See details of classes and registration information at:  http://www.cccneb.edu/lis/

For information concerning Admissions or Registration, contact: Dee Johnson djohnson@cccneb.edu, 402-562-1418 or Toll Free at 877-222-0780

Library and Information Services (LIS) class registration at Central Community College for Fall 2022: August 15, 2022 – December 9, 2022. Enrollment for the fall semester opens Monday, April. 11, 2022.

Classes include:

LIBR 1010 Foundations of Library and Information Services
Marty Magee, Instructor
This course, the recommended first in the Library and Information Services curriculum, provides
introductory information in multiple areas.
• Library history and organizations
• Foundation Principles/Code of Ethics
• Information databases and Internet usage

LIBR 2250 Leadership and Management in Library and Information Agencies
Michael Straatmann, Instructor
This course includes the theories, concepts and activities integral to leading and managing 21st
Century libraries and information agencies.
• Leadership principles
• Management strategies
• Policies and procedures

LIBR 2940 Library and Information Services Capstone Practicum
Patty Birch, Instructor
This capstone course is the last course in the Library and Information Services program. Students
will complete 40 hours of service learning in a host library. The course also includes a review of
the principal pieces of learning from the LIS program.
•Prerequisites: LIBR 1010, 2100, 2150, 2210, & 2250

All classes are online and can be applied to a Central Community College Associate Degree.  See details of classes and registration information at:  http://www.cccneb.edu/lis/

For information concerning Admissions or Registration, contact: Dee Johnson djohnson@cccneb.edu, 402-562-1418 or Toll Free at 877-222-0780

Library and Information Services (LIS) class registration at Central Community College for Spring 2022: January 10, 2022 – May 5, 2022. Enrollment for the spring semester opens Thusday Nov. 15, 2021.

Classes include:

LIBR 2100 Reference Resources and Services
Marty Magee, Instructor
• Professional competencies including legal and ethical responsibilities
• Reference interview process
• The Reference collection
• Evaluation and use of digital resources, including databases, and websites

LIBR 2150 Managing Collections in Libraries and Information Agencies
Patty Birch, Instructor
• Basics of Collection Management including terminology and models
• 21st Century Libraries
• Selection, Acquisition, Deselection/Weeding
• Intellectual Freedom and Copyright

LIBR 2210 Cataloging and Classification
Ruth Carlock, Instructor
• The bibliographic record
• Sears and Library of Congress subject headings
• Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress classification systems
• Machine-Readable Cataloging Record (MARC record)
• Resource Description and Access (RDA) Instructions

All classes are online and can be applied to a Central Community College Associate Degree.  See details of classes and registration information at:  http://www.cccneb.edu/library/

For information concerning Admissions or Registration, contact: Dee Johnson djohnson@cccneb.edu, 402-562-1418 or Toll Free at 877-222-0780

Library and Information Services (LIS) class registration is now open at Central Community College for Fall 2021: August 16, 2021 – December 10, 2021.

Classes include:

• Foundations of Library and Information Services, with Marty Magee, Instructor. This course provides introductory information in multiple areas including the history of libraries, foundational principles, databases and websites, library technology use, programming, and changing library roles.
  • Library history and organizations
  • Foundation Principles/Code of Ethics
  • Information databases and Internet usage

• Leadership and Management in Library and Information Agencies, with Michael Straatmann, Instructor. This course includes the theories, concepts, and activities integral to leading and managing 21^st Century libraries and information agencies.
  • Leadership principles
  • Management strategies
  • Policies and procedures
• Library and Information Services Capstone Practicum, with Patty Birch, Instructor. In this final course in the LIS program, students complete 40 hours of service learning in a host library and review learning from the LIS program.
  • Prerequisites: LIBR 1010, 2100, 2150, 2210, & 2250

For information concerning Admissions or Registration, contact: Dee Johnson djohnson@cccneb.edu, 402-562-1418 or Toll Free at 877-222-0780

Library and Information Services (LIS) class registration is now open at Central Community College for Summer 2021: May 24, 2021 – July 29, 2021, and  Fall 2021: August 16, 2021 – December 10, 2021.

Classes include:

Summer 2021

• Reference Resources and Services, with Marty Magee, Instructor. This course covers use of print and digital resources, professional competencies, and the reference interview process.

Fall 2021

• Foundations of Library and Information Services, with Marty Magee, Instructor. This course provides introductory information in multiple areas including the history of libraries, foundational principles, databases and websites, library technology use, programming, and changing library roles.
• Leadership and Management in Library and Information Agencies, with Michael Straatmann, Instructor. This course includes the theories, concepts, and activities integral to leading and managing 21^st Century libraries and information agencies.
• Library and Information Services Capstone Practicum, with Patty Birch, Instructor. In this final course in the LIS program, students complete 40 hours of service learning in a host library and review learning from the LIS program.

For information concerning Admissions or Registration, contact: Dee Johnson djohnson@cccneb.edu, 402-562-1418 or Toll Free at 877-222-0780