Book Studies Course
Enhance your library science skills through the Book Studies Course. Delve into book history, print culture, access issues, and censorship. Gain practical expertise in collection development, cataloging, preservation, and exhibit design to connect with modern communities. This course provides hands-on training for working with historical print materials effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Book Studies Course delivers a focused, practical introduction to print history, covering key concepts, major developments, materiality, circulation, and reception. Participants will study mass-market books, small presses, censorship, and reform efforts, while acquiring essential skills in research, collection building, cataloging, preservation, exhibit creation, and community outreach with print artifacts.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Design book history workshops quickly and engagingly.
- Catalog rare books using MARC, RDA, and subject terms confidently.
- Plan print culture exhibits by selecting, labeling, and displaying items.
- Navigate archives and digital databases to find, evaluate, and cite sources.
- Examine print, power, and access to see how books influence communities.
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