2015
Sessions
- Session 1: March 2 – April 10
- Session 2: May 4 – June 12
- Session 3: July 20 – August 28
- Session 4: September 14 – October 23
- Session 5: November 9 – December 18
Six-week online course that
is a basic primer for library acquisitions concepts common to all library
material formats. It covers:
- goals and methods of acquiring monographs and serials in all formats
- theoretical foundations and workflows of basic acquisitions functions
- financial management of library collections budgets
- relationships among acquisitions librarians, library booksellers, subscription agents, and publishers.
$109
ALCTS members; $139 nonmembers