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Submitter's Information

Name

Anthony Teng

Title

Dean

Region

Orange County

College

Saddleback College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Anthony Teng

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Library Technician

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Library Technician (Aide) (160200)

Projected Start Date

08/01/23

Catalog Description

The Library Technician low-unit certificate prepares individuals for employment for staff positions in various types of libraries. Emphasis is on effective oral and written communication, interpersonal skills, competent use of technology, and various library systems and operations related to day-to-day duties in a library setting.

Enrollment Completer Projections

10

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal
The Library Technician program will successfully prepare students to work in several types of support staff positions in a variety of library settings. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:·       Demonstrate effective oral and written communication.·       Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other computer technology.·       Demonstrate knowledge of and searching for online and print library materials.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

13-14

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Certificate of Achievement will be award upon successful completion of the listed courses.

Program Requirements
LIB 100 Basic Information Competency Skills (1 unit); 
LIB 2H Advanced Information Competency Skills, 
Online Searching (3 units); 
ENG 1A Principles of Composition (4 units) or BUS 103 (3 units); 
COMM 1 Communication Fundamentals (3 units) or BUS 102 Oral Business Communications (3 units);
 CIM 10 Introduction to Information Systems (3 units) or CIM 112 Microsoft Office (3 units)    
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)




















Supporting Documents

Orange County Regional Questions

District

South Orange County CCD

College

Saddleback College

CRLC Member

Anthony Teng

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Library Science
List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region
N/a
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
40
Priority Sector

N/A

Submission Details

Published at

04/21/22 - 11:58 AM

Status

Recommended

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