ACQflash: ALCTS Web course: Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management (Oct. 24 - Nov. 18, 2011)

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Subject: ALCTS Web course: Fundamentals of Collection Development and 
Management (Oct. 24 - Nov. 18, 2011)
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Date: 10/3/2011 3:57 PM


*Apologies in advance for duplicate postings.*

Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management
Session: October 24 – November 18, 2011

Description: This four-week online course addresses the basic components 
of collection development and management (CDM) in libraries. The course 
was developed by Peggy Johnson, University of Minnesota. Complete 
definition of collection development and collection management

Collections policies and budgets as part of library planning
Collection development (selecting for and building collections)
Collection management (evaluating and making decisions about existing 
collections, including decisions about withdrawal, transfer, preservation)
Collection analysis—why and how to do it
Outreach, liaison, and marketing
Trends and some suggestions about the future for collection development 
and management

This course is one-third of the Collection Management elective course 
approved by the Library Support Staff Certification Program (LSSCP). 
Collection Management Elective FAQ

For additional details, registration, and contact information see: 
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webcourse/fcdm/ol_templ.cfm

This course is sponsored by Coutts-Ingram.

Posted on behalf of the ALCTS Continuing Education Committee.



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