Library Technician - Certificate of Completion
Plan Code: 6093
This program is designed to teach the fundamentals of knowledge and skills needed for today’s Library Technicians. The program is designed to successfully prepare students for employment with entry and mid-level library technician positions in public, academic, school, special libraries, and other information-related industries. It encompasses library automation essentials such as acquisitions, cataloging, circulation, public access catalogs, techniques of information retrieval, and leadership.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of theory and skillsets related to a library’s technical services.
- Demonstrate knowledge of theory and skillsets related to a library’s patron-facing services.
Program Requirements
Code Number | Course Title | Hours |
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REQUIRED COURSES | ||
Complete TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY (270) hours from the following: | ||
LIB 600 | Foundations of Library Services | 54 |
LIB 610 | Introduction to Access Services | 54 |
LIB 620 | Introduction to Acquisitions | 54 |
LIB 630 | Technology and Teamwork | 54 |
LIB 640 | Introduction to Cataloging | 54 |
LIB 650 | Introduction to Youth Services | 54 |
LIB 651 | School Library Media Assistant | 54 |
Total Hours | 270 |