Associate of Science in Library Technical Assistant
Ivy Tech Community College
Program Details
The online AS in Library Technical Assistant degree program from Ivy Tech Community College is a great stepping stone to earning a bachelor's – and master's – degree in library information science. The coursework in this program introduces students to:
- The history, purposes, and roles of different types of libraries
- Library technical services (ordering, processing, copy-cataloging)
- Library public services (circulation, interlibrary loan, basic reference)
- Computer operations as they relate to library functions
- Other areas of interest, such as children's services
- On-the-job experience through the practicum in the LIBR 208 capstone course
Requirements
- High school transcript
- College transcripts, if applicable
- ACT, SAT, or PSAT scores, ACCUPLACER placement test, or cumulative high school GPA of 2.6 or higher
School Accreditation Statement
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission