IL30810 - FOCUS ON THE CHILD:READING AND LIBRARIES

Module Identifier	IL30810
Module Title	FOCUS ON THE CHILD:READING AND LIBRARIES
Academic Year	2001/2002
Co-ordinator	Mr Raymond Lonsdale
Semester	Intended for use in future years
Next year offered	N/A
Next semester offered	N/A
Other staff	Mr Gwilym Huws
Course delivery	Lecture	21 Hours
	Seminars / Tutorials	3 Hours
Assessment	Exam	2 Hours	100%

The course is designed to give an understanding of the child and the child's world, and will provide a critical appreciation of the wide range of library collections available to the young. The contribution which public libraries make to the development of literacy amongst the young will be demonstrated and an insight offered into the range of services provided by libraries and other organisations for the young.