Library Technician - Associate in Science
This program is designed to teach the fundamentals of knowledge and skills needed for today’s library paraprofessionals, technicians, assistants, and support staff. It is designed to prepare students for employment in entry and mid-level positions in public, academic, school, special, and other information-related settings. The majority of the program’s curriculum is approved by the American Library Association’s Library Support Staff Certification and encompasses essential competencies such as public access, technical services, information storage and retrieval, youth services, digitization, and leadership.
Courses
- COMM C1004 — Interpersonal Communication
- LIB 200 — Foundations of Library Services
- LIB 210 — Introduction to Access Services
- LIB 220 — Introduction to Acquisitions
- LIB 230 — Technology and Teamwork
- LIB 240 — Introduction to Cataloging
- LIB 241 — Introduction to Digitization
- LIB 250 — Introduction to Youth Services
- LIB 251 — School Library Media Assistant
- LIB 271WE — Work Experience-Library Technician