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  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    Students who participate in WISE consortium courses will be given special permission to register for this course in order to receive credit for their work.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: As determined by the topic Corequisites: As determined by the topic

    New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    May be pursued by a student interested in a specialized topic of library/information practice not covered in the curriculum.

    Prior to registering, students write a proposal for the study, specifying rationale and outcome, and seek the approval of a faculty member who will supervise the investigation. Usually pursued near the end of a student's program of study.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: Successful completion of at least 15 credits of coursework. Arrangements for a field placement must be made with the faculty advisor early in the preceding semester. Corequisites: None

    Requires a minimum of 150 hours of supervised professional work in a library or other information organization, attendance at meetings with the faculty adviser and other students, keeping a journal, and a brief summary paper. Placement is based on the student's background and career objectives.

    Learning Objectives

    Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

    • Synthesize theory and practice.
    • Analyze the sponsoring agency’s program of service in terms of its goals and objectives and its clientele.
    • Re-examine career goals in light of the experience.
  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: Successful completion of at least 15 credits of coursework and 17:610:514. Field Experience should preferably be undertaken at or near the completion of course work. Corequisites: 17:610:575

    Requires a minimum of 150 hours of supervised professional work in a school library. This course is required for state certification for school library media specialists and must be taken concurrently with 17:610:575. Students maintain a journal and their assignments in 575 relate to the Field Experience.

    Learning Objectives

    Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

    • Understand general principles and concepts.
    • Understand the mission, administrative organization, policies and procedures, resources and services, and clientele of a particular school library media center which can serve as an example of its kind and also as a general reference model.
    • Make contacts with individual professional school library media specialists; to facilitate the assimilation of professional attitudes and work habits; to acquaint the student with different points of view and a variety of approaches in dealing with problems and responding to service needs.
  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    May be pursued by a student interested in a specialized topic of library/information practice not covered in the curriculum.

    Prior to registering, students write a proposal for the study, specifying rationale and outcome, and seek the approval of a faculty member who will supervise the investigation. Usually pursued near the end of a student's program of study.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: By special permission number only. Corequisites: None

    New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.

  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.