Introduction to Libraries and the Information Industry

Course Information

Analyze the role of libraries in an information society, with emphasis on access to information, the organization and services of different types of libraries, and the roles of participants in the information industry.

Intake F25 SEM

Start Date Sep 09 / 2025

End Date Dec 16 / 2025

Prerequisite(s):

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), general or advanced level, with a pass standing in grade 12 English at the general level. This is EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. A student is also accepted if they have successfully passed the Mature Student Test (or an equivalent language proficiency test). Library related experience is strongly recommended.

Computer Software Requirements:

None

Chats:

No

Group Work:

No

Registering college code:
AL-LIB2008

Host college code:
MO-LIBRLT110

How to register

You can register online or by phone. When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not AL ENL 001). To get started visit https://www.algonquincollege.com/online/future-students/getting-started/.

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