University General Course Catalog 2017-2018 
    
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EDUC 476 - Administration of the School Library

(3 units)
Includes functions of school library. Relationship of library to schools total instructional program. Preparation of library budget. Other problems of library administration.

Prerequisite(s): EDRL 402 ; EDUC 474 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the requirements of the Western Council of State Libraries Library Practitioner Core Competencies.
2. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of core competencies for school media specialists as identified in the literature.
3. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the differences between public and school libraries and the nuts and bolts of services each provide.
4. Students will be able to identify management issues and potential solutions for implementation.
5. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of personnel including volunteers.
6. Students will be able to identify policies and procedures and how they are implemented.
7. Students will be able to develop a basic budget for a library or for a project as implemented in a library.
8. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of how facilities planning enhances library usage.
9. Students will be able to build a strategic plan.
10. Students will be able to identify collaborative opportunities in a community or statewide.
11. Students will be able to identify marketing opportunities for a library.


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