# LIBRARY/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Associate in Science)

Cuesta College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Library/Info Technology

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The Library/Information Technology Program trains students to assist in the management of information in libraries and other venues using print media as well as technology. The program is designed to prepare individuals for employment as a paraprofessional in a public, school, academic, or special library or an information center.

**Learning Outcome(s):**

1.  Develop and improve skills in the areas of library/information technology.
2.  Develop a greater understanding of library information technology with an emphasis on career development, continuing education, or personal growth.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses (20.5 credits)** | | 20.5 |
| LIBT 201 | INTRODUCTION TO LIBRARY SERVICES | 3 |
| LIBT 204 | ORGANIZING INFORMATION | 3 |
| LIBT 205 | LIBRARY/INFORMATION CENTER COLLECTIONS | 3 |
| LIBT 208 | LIBRARY TEAMWORK AND SUPERVISORY SKILLS | 1 |
| LIBT 209 | LIBRARY PUBLIC SERVICES | 3 |
| LIBT 213 | ADVANCED ONLINE SEARCHING | 1 |
| LIBT 214 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERNSHIP | 2 |
| LIBT 217 | ETHICS IN THE INFORMATION AGE | 1 |
| LIBT 222 | THE CONNECTED LIBRARY: EMERGING TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| DIST 101 | INTRODUCTION TO ONLINE COURSES | 0.5 |
| **Plus 6 credits from the following:** | | 6 |
| CDFS 234 | CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND NARRATIVES | 3 |
| LIBT 210 | SCHOOL LIBRARY/MEDIA CENTER SERVICES | 3 |
| LIBT 212 | RESEARCH SKILLS FOR INFORMATION AGE | 1 |
| LIBT 218 | CONNECTING ADOLESCENTS WITH LITERATURE AND LIBRARIES | 3 |
| LIBT 247 | INDEPENDENT STUDIES: LIBRARY/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 0.5-2 |
| LIBT 221 | PRISON LIBRARY SERVICES | 3 |
| **Total** | | **26.5** |