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

4 to 360 hours 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 explore mass-market books, small presses, censorship, and reform efforts, while developing essential skills in research, collection building, cataloging, preservation, exhibit creation, and community outreach with historical print items.
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Develop skills
- Design book history workshops: create focused, engaging sessions fast.
- Catalog rare books: apply MARC, RDA, and subject vocabularies with confidence.
- Plan print culture exhibits: select, label, and display items for the public.
- Use archives and digital databases: locate, assess, and cite primary sources.
- Analyze print, power, and access: map how books shape publics and communities.
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