Faculty Publications
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
July 2002
Publication Title
D-Lib Magazine
Volume
8
Issue Number
7/8
DOI
10.1045/july2002-coleman
Disciplines
Library and Information Science
Abstract
This article reviews the state of education in digital libraries and curriculum planning documents from professional associations in two areas: Library and Information Science; and Computing. It examines suggestions for integration and interdisciplinarity in education for digital libraries curricula using definitions of a discipline, interdisciplinarity, and the transdisciplinary structure of a university in order to discover how such integration may be successfully accomplished. A plan to use learning communities and develop an interdisciplinary curriculum for Knowledge Organization is briefly discussed.
Recommended Citation
Anita Coleman. "Interdisciplinarity: The Road Ahead for Education in Digital Libraries" D-Lib Magazine (2002). https://doi.org/10.1045/july2002-coleman
Comments
This article originally appeared in D-Lib Magazine, 8, 7/8, 2002. ©2002 Corporation for National Research Initiatives. This work can also be found online at this link http://dx.doi.org/10.1045/july2002-coleman
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