{
  "college": "mt-san-antonio-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Library Technology",
  "id": "library-technology--librarytechnology",
  "name": "Library Technology",
  "award": "Certificate",
  "department": "library-technology",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/librarytechnology/librarytechnology/",
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      "markdown": "**Library, Learning Resources and Distance Learning Division  \nLibrary Department**  \nThis comprehensive program equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive as library assistants, library technicians, and library support staff. With a focus on practical application combined with library principles, graduates emerge ready to excel in public, academic, school, and special libraries, and other information-related industries. The program provides students with skills in library operations, public service, library collections including print and electronic resources, technology, and workplace communication.\n\n#### Required Courses"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBR 1A",
          "title": "Introduction to Library Research",
          "units": "1",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBT 100",
          "title": "Foundations of Library Services",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBT 101",
          "title": "Technology in Libraries",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBT 102",
          "title": "Teamwork and Communication in Libraries",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBT 110",
          "title": "Access Services",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBT 111",
          "title": "Library Research and Information Services",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "LIBT 112",
          "title": "Introduction to Library Electronic Resources",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "19"
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      "markdown": "### Outcomes\n\n##### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n_Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:_\n\n-   Articulate an understanding of library principles and skills with a focus on embracing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Social Justice, Anti-Racism (DEISA) and other inclusionary principles.\n-   Apply an understanding of library principles and skills to effectively serve diverse communities within library settings.\n\nReview Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program."
    }
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}