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Developing Library Services (4 cr)

Code: KD18BPAM02-3008

General information


Enrollment

15.10.2021 - 30.01.2022

Timing

17.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Credits

4 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

4 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Diploma of Higher Education, Library and Information Services

Teachers

  • Satu Salmela

Student groups

  • KTDIPL21B
  • KTDIPL21A

Objective

The student will know how to plan, evaluate and develop library services.

Content

- Introduction: Who decides on the library services and finances them?
- process of strategic planning
- evaluation of the quality of library services
- productization of library services
- design of forms of service and methods of user data acquisition and utilization
- projects as tools of development
- anticipation of the future

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1-2
- the student has participated as instructed
- the student can give a presentation about the development and evaluation of library services
- the student can evaluate the main library services with statistics and quality guidelines

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3-4
- the student has participated actively
- the student can give a good presentation about the development and evaluation of library services
- the student can evaluate the main library services with statistics and quality guidelines and make a development plan

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5
- the student has participated actively and constructively
- the student can give a good presentation about the development and evaluation of library services
- the student can evaluate the main library services with statistics and quality guidelines and make a true development plan

Qualifications

Basics of Library and Information Services