Library/Information Studies: Updated for 2013

Do you like finding answers to questions? Do you enjoy helping people?

Libraries: a great career choice!

General Information:

• Information for L/IS Diploma students
  • Diploma Programme
  • Certificate Programme
• Information for ILS Minor students (see also our FAQs)
• Stay informed: Programme pages on Moodle (login required)
• Courses offered in Semesters 1 and 2, 2013
• PowerPoint presentation for new students (May 2012, 700 KB or as an Adobe PDF, 450KB)
• Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
• Graduate profile
• Newsletter for LIS students: Informing You (PDF - 180 KB)
• LIS Brochure 2012
• L/IS Posters: Planning Your Future; Enjoy Helping People?; Libraries Change Lives
• Who does what work in Libraries?
• Publications: Resources for Pacific school libraries
• History of Programs
• Cost of Courses
• Job File
• Online support: Moodle
• Training Alert
• Guidelines for Volunteers in Libraries
  • Employers
  • Students

What we are?

USP Faculty of Arts, Law and Education in association with USP Library offers two programs in Library/Information Studies:

• Certificate in Basic Skills in Library/Information Studies (vocational)
• Diploma in Library/Information Studies (para-professional)

Coordinators:

• Pam Bidwell (Diploma coordinator)
• Liviana Tabalala (Certificate coordinator)

Other Links

• School of Education
• Overseas Library Courses
  • ALIA-accredited librarianship courses
  • LIANZA: Current Library Education Providers in New Zealand