Managing Electronic Resources in Health Science Libraries
Abstract
This is a four-hour continuing education course intended for health science librarians. It is designed to introduce attendees to the technologies required to provide electronic resources in a health science library. Attendees will become familiar with basic electronic resources and their corresponding technologies, identify advanced technologies and future trends in health science libraries, and discuss planning for electronic resource provision. Also, attendees will learn methods for troubleshooting and resolving electronic resource problems and identify resources for learning more about electronic health information resources.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- become familiar with basic electronic resources and their corresponding technologies
- identify advanced technologies and future trends in health science libraries
- discuss planning for electronic resource provision
- learn methods for troubleshooting and resolving electronic resource problems
- identify resources for learning more information about electronic health information resources
Course Materials
- Managing Electronic Resources Course Abstract/Objectives
(22 kb, rev: May 30, 2006) - Managing Electronic Resources Class Outline (15 kb, rev: May 30, 2006)
- Managing Electronic Resources Course Presentation
(324kb, rev: May 30, 2006) - Resources List (505kb, rev: Oct 11, 2006)
Continuing Education
Upon successful completion of this class, each participant will receive 4 hours of continuing education credit awarded by the Medical Library Association. Certificates will be delivered through the mail at a later date.
Instructor
Coordinators in the South Central Region, nnlm-scr@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7880
