COURSE INFORMATION
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The Associate Degree of Science (Library Technology) combines a core programme, designed to prepare graduates for a paraprofessional role in the operation, maintenance and utilisation of library systems.
Students who complete the Associate Degree of Science (Library Technology) may apply to transfer to the Bachelor of Science (Library Technology) (course E65) or the Bachelor of Science (Communication and Information Technology) / Bachelor of Science (Library Technology) (course B52). They will be eligible for up to two years advanced standing in either course.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Standard University admission requirements apply.
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SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Students studying remotely by flexible delivery should have access to a computer capable of accessing the Internet and downloading online study materials.
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COURSE LOCATION This course is available on Mt Lawley Campus. |
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MODE OF STUDY This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode. |
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MODE OF DELIVERY This course is available in the following modes of delivery - On-campus, and Online. |
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COURSE STRUCTURE
The Associate Degree of Science (Library Technology) comprises sixteen units. Students undertaking the course will complete the following units:
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YEAR ONE |
Semester 1 |
CSG1132 |
Communicating in an IT Environment |
15 | IST1141 |
Information Agencies and Environment |
15 | IST1161 |
Library Systems 1 |
15 | Elective Unit 1 |
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Semester 2 |
CSI1241 |
Systems Analysis |
15 | CSI1121 |
Personal Computing |
15 | IST1143 |
Information Organisation 1 |
15 | Elective Unit 2 |
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YEAR TWO |
Semester 1 |
IST2161 |
Client Services in Libraries 1 |
15 | IST2243 |
Information Organisation 2 |
15 | CSI2102 |
Information Security |
15 | Elective Unit 3 |
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Semester 2 |
IST2101 |
Technologies in Information Services |
15 | IST2262 |
Technical Services in Libraries |
15 | CSI1102 |
Presentation Systems |
15 | Elective Unit 4 |
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ELECTIVE UNITS |
The Associate Degree includes four elective units of which two should be at first year level and two should be at second year level. Students intending to continue later to complete the Bachelor of Science (Library Technology) (course E65) or the Bachelor of Science (Communication and Information Technology) / Bachelor of Science (Library Technology) (course B52) should select their four electives from a recognised minor study area, so that in subsequent enrolments they may complete a minor study.
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Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | | For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008