Re: Advice needed re Arabic language collection development

From: Lynn Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu>
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:20:07 -0700
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu

> CDL_Advice needed re Arabic language collection development
> From:
> "Tully, Patricia" <ptully_at_wesleyan.edu>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> At Wesleyan we currently have a very small Arabic language collection 
> which we need to beef up to support a new academic program that is 
> starting here this summer.  The program will offer introductory and 
> intermediate classes in Arabic.  What collection development resources 
> are best to use to select Arabic language materials for our 
> collection?  What suggestions do you have for evaluating our current 
> collection and determining the best materials to support this 
> program?  We will be working with the instructors on this, but would 
> like as well to have input from other libraries that are supporting 
> such programs.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Pat
>
> Patricia A. Tully
> Associate University Librarian
> Olin Library
> 252 Church Street
> Wesleyan University
> Middletown, CT  06459-0108
> 860-685-3887
> 860-685-3910 - fax



-- 
Lynn Sipe
Collection Development Coordinator
USC Libraries
University of Southern California
WAH B4D
Los Angeles, California 90089-0294
Tel: (213)740-2929 Fax: (213)740-3148
e-mail: lsipe_at_usc.edu
Received on Fri Nov 02 2007 - 03:02:58 EDT