72276 Literature and Information Resources for Children and Young People

About the course

This course will provide specialist knowledge on literature and information sources for children and young people. It will enable you to identify the information and recreational needs of young people, and discuss and assess ways in which those needs could be met. This course is available in the following programme(s):

OP5205 Diploma in Information & Library Studies Level 5
OP6273 Certificate in Literature and Library Services for Children and Young People
OP7010 Bachelor of Applied Science
OP7020 Bachelor of Arts
OP7001 Bachelor of Business

What's in the course

Child and young adult development; literature and information resources for children and young people, including New Zealand and overseas literature and information resources, picture books, fiction, information resources, electronic media, evaluation, promotion, and literary awards; issues, trends and research.

Prerequisite

None. Previous study at Level 5 recommended.

Assessment

100% in course.

Fees

New Zealand Student Fee    $588.00

Additional Fee Information

What do I do now?

Request a copy of the brochure and/or contact the Programme Co-ordinator.
Download an enrolment form.
For further information free phone 0508 650 200 or email.

Other Information

You will require regular access to a PC, email and the Internet.