| Home School | San Jose State University |
| Class Name | Seminar in Library Management: Grant Writing |
| Class Number | Libr282 |
| Course Tool | Desire2Learn |
| Class Section | 14 |
| Faculty | Patty Wong |
| Credits | 3 Credit Hours |
| Class Description | This is a hands-on introductory course in grants and alternative funding resources for all libraries, with an emphasis on public libraries. Skills developed are applicable to other organizations as well. Students will work with a real library or other organization, assess library needs and future service development, create a marketing piece that outlines organizational mission and strengths, research current and potential funders, develop an actual grant or proposal for implementation, and determine funding and management priorities for alternative resource development. Students will become familiar with various types of funding resources for libraries and program development.
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| Seats | 2 |
| Delivery | Asynchronous |
| Start and End Date | 1/25/2012 - 5/15/2012 |
| Last Add Day | 1/11/2012 |
| Residency Start and End Date | No Residency |
| Class Disclaimer | *Optional online sessions are held on Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time. Sessions are recorded for later viewing. *Prerequisites: Introductory courses in management and information retrieval. *Students agree to the course parameters of the host institution, including but not limited to: course management tools, grading, possible synchronous sessions, academic calendars and technology requirements posted at https://slisweb.sjsu.edu/ecommunication/homecomputing.htm. Students are expected to meet deadlines as outlined in course syllabus and to contribute to class participation. Please allow 3 weeks for grade processing after the end date of the course. Check that this delay will not interfere with deadline dates at your school for graduation or financial aid. |