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INFOA42 Library and information history (set books exam / essay) 4 ECTS
Organised by
Information Studies
Person in charge
Lecturer (information sources and intermediary systems)

General description

An optional set of books included in intermediate studies

Learning outcomes

Provides basic understanding of the history of libraries and books in Finland and in general.

Contents

History of libraries, history of books.

Modes of study

The theme of an essay should be agreed with the lecturer (information sources and intermediary systems)

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

  1. Lerner, The story of libraries: from the invention of writing to the computer age. Continuum Publ. 1998;
  2. Kilgour, The evolution of the book. Oxford University Press 1998;
  3. Mäkinen (ed.), Finnish public libraries in the 20th century. Tampere University Press 2001.

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media
Information Resources in Society (Information Studies)
2008–2009
Teaching
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Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media