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May 31, 2024
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LIS 778 - Genealogy Collections and Services in Libraries and Archives. 1.5 Credit Hours
An overview of the basic principles and methods of genealogy including finding and evaluating sources, genealogical source citation, research methodology, as well as understanding ethical and emotional issues involved in providing genealogical services to patrons. This introductory course will enable the student to facilitate genealogical research for patrons using books, guides, online resources and databases. They wil gain an understanding of how to provide guidance, how to make referrals to other organizations, and they will become versed in both traditional research methods, as well as more nuanced and modern aspects of genealogy such as oral history interviews and DNA testing.
Prerequisite(s): LIS 701
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