LIBM 468 - Administration & Assessment of the Library Media Program

3 Credit(s)

This course consists of organizing and operating a school media center including internal policy and external relations, concepts of professionalism, commitment, and values of school librarianship. Students will develop basic skills that are involved in the administration and management of a K-12 library media program such as budgeting, methodology needed to plan and implement library programs, integrate curriculum, and update library technology. Students will be assessed through written assignments, formal oral presentations, and informal class discussions. Internet only.

(UMM-spring/odd-numbered years; summer/even-numbered years)