Multicultural Library

Structure Type: Module
Code: KH18CMOKUKI
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 10.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Mäkinen-Laitila, Sari
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

After the study module the student is able to separate, put in act and plan new outreaching services of library. S/he is able to tell about mobile library services, home delivery services and domiciliary and institutional services of library. The student is able to tell about the multicultural issues of a public library and an academic library. S/he is able to list services that are necessary to a multicultural library. The student is able to name the international library organisations and to tell briefly what their main tasks are in the library field. S/he is able to explain what qualities one needs when working in a multicultural library.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the study module 260 h
- of which Libraries and Multicultural Services
- of which Outreaching Library Services

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites.

Contents

The study module consists of two courses: Libraries and Multicultural Services and Outreaching Library Services.

Recommended or Required Reading

See the courses Libraries and Multicultural Services and Outreaching Library Services.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

See the courses Libraries and Multicultural Services and Outreaching Library Services.

Assessment Criteria

See the courses Libraries and Multicultural Services and Outreaching Library Services.

Assessment Methods

See the courses Libraries and Multicultural Services and Outreaching Library Services.

Work Placement

See the courses Libraries and Multicultural Services and Outreaching Library Services.

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