Library Science

Library Science is a program taught at Crafton Hills College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Library Science at Crafton Hills College prepares you to enter the library field in public or academic library environments. You learn about Library Support Staff roles and job skills and soft skills in communication and teamwork across Technical Services, Library Technologies, Access Services, and Reference and Information Services, plus Library Career Readiness.

You catalog books and eBooks according to industry standards in public and academic libraries. You also explore the role of artificial intelligence in libraries, create an electronic portfolio to show your educational experience to potential employers, and search for library jobs to develop resume, cover letter, and job interview skills.

The program includes participation in the creation of an Open Educational Resource (OER) and training to provide library patrons access to information. It is a pathway into Library Support Staff, offered as a certificate.

Modules

• Library Support Staff roles
• Technical Services
• Library Technologies
• Access Services
• Reference and Information Services
• Library Career Readiness
• Artificial intelligence in libraries
• Electronic portfolio
• Job interview preparation
• Open Educational Resource (OER) creation
• Training to provide library patrons access to information
• Cataloging books and eBooks according to industry standards

The minimum requirements for admission in Library Science at Crafton Hills College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Crafton Hills College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Crafton Hills College as pre-requiste for admission in Library Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.craftonhills.edu/academic-and-career-programs/divs-and-depts/language-arts-and-academic-support/instructional-support-services/library-science/

• Library Support Staff

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.