Monday, August 18, 2014

APR '15: Xtreme Bibliographic Searching for Interlibrary Loan & Reference (RUSA)

Apr. 20 - May 17, 2015 (Live Sessions on Thursdays, Time 1 p.m. CST)

Users expect the impossible.  Xtreme Bibliographic Searching  for reference and interlibrary loan will show you sources and techniques to make the impossible possible.    Bad citations, international publications, unpublished works, extremely old and extremely new materials may not be lost causes for a skilled searcher with a few tricks and tools.   This four-week class, taught by Christina Baich from IUPUI and Collette Mak from Notre Dame will take you from Mansel Pre 56 to Digital Repositories, DOAJ to Trove to HathiTrust.  Don’t know those terms?  This course is for you!

    $130 for RUSA members
    $175 for ALA members
    $210 for non-ALA members
    $100 for student members and retired members

http://www.ala.org/rusa/development/xtreme-ill