Computer Programming in LIS Education: A Necessity?.

Beheshti, Jamshid

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Publication Date: 1993

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Computer Programming in LIS Education: A Necessity?

Beheshti, Jamshid

Education for Information, v11 n2 p123-36 Jun 1993

Discusses computer programming and why it is important in library and information science (LIS) education. BASIC programming language is recommended as the most appropriate for LIS students, and an example is given of its use in a course at McGill University. (29 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Course Organization, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Learning Processes, Library Education, Library Schools, Problem Solving, Programming, Programming Languages

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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