What does anyone know about the Library Science course?

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Try searching LJ’s libraryschool community for the answer, or just ask them. Great community for those who wanna be library geeks when they grow up (like me!) Also check out library_mofo – it’s amusing and it’ll give you a taste of what you’ll be up against once you become a librarian.

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