Saturday, October 6, 2012
Online classes - Libraries
Registration for Library Science eCourses Available through October 15th
Northern Kentucky University’s 21st Century Library Career Building Series
To register for any of these courses, navigate to https://nku.gosignmeup.com
and select Library Science now!
Reference & Information Services
3 CEU Credits, Oct 15 – Dec 7, 2012
Registration Fee $380
· Maximize your use of reference sources
· Develop profession-level web searching techniques
· Construct effective conceptual models for satisfying your users’ information needs
· Gain experience with flexible communication styles to negotiate successful reference interviews
· Build a framework for maintaining awareness of new developments in reference sources and services
Library Access Services
3 CEU Credits, Oct 15 – Dec 7, 2012
Registration Fee $380
· Investigate new technologies for print and electronic collection management and maintenance
· Explore expanding options for resource sharing and document delivery
· Understand library staff responsibility for protecting user privacy and ensuring copyright compliance
· Learn best practices for ensuring security of people, equipment, and collections in libraries
· Survey outstanding programs for expanding community use of library facilities
Cataloging & Classification
3 CEU Credits, Oct 15 – Dec 7, 2012
Registration Fee $380
Become familiar with state-of-the-art bibliographic utilities
Be introduced to professional standards for descriptive and subject cataloging of both print and electronic materials
Explore structural organization of subject heading tools
Gain hands-on experience with AACR2R cataloging rules and MARC record content fields
Reflect upon trends for expanding library catalogs in response to user needs
For more information or to register, visit https://nku.gosignmeup.com.
Or via email, contact nkulibraryce@nku.edu for additional information