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Wisconsin Public Librarian Certification Course Offerings



Courses included on this list allow for discussion of topics and materials that are relevant in a public library setting and include information on administrative issues affecting public libraries. The list is accurate at this time, but individuals interested in taking these courses should check the institution web sites.

Applicable Courses

arrow right Cataloging (Organization of Library Materials)
arrow right Collection Development - Selection of All Types of Library Materials
arrow right Public Library Management
arrow right Reference and Information Services


UW-Eau Claire
Dr. Dwight C. Watson, Associate Dean of Teacher Education Programs
Chair, Foundations of Education and Curriculum and Instruction Departments
UW-Eau Claire
284 Brewer Hall
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
watsondc@uwec.edu - 715/836-2013
Library Science & Media Education || Registration & Calendars

UW-Madison
Anna Palmer, Outreach Specialist
UW-Madison, School of Library and Information Studies/Continuing Education Services
Room 4284, Helen C. White Hall
600 N. Park Street, Madison, WI 53706
ahpalmer@wisc.edu - 608/263-4452
http://www.slis.wisc.edu/continueed/index.html
http://www.slis.wisc.edu/continueed/cert.html

UW-Milwaukee
Catherine Hansen, Professional Development Institute Director
UW-Milwaukee, School of Information Studies
3210 N. Maryland Ave., Bolton Hall 5th Floor, WI 53211
cahansen@sois.uwm.edu - 414/229-3123
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/SOIS/CE/information.html

UW-Oshkosh
Susan Cramer
Library Media Programs
UW-Oshkosh, Nursing/Education 615
800 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh, WI 54901
cramer@uwosh.edu - 920/424-0338
http://www.uwosh.edu/edleadership/

UW-Superior
Deb Nordgren, Chair, Library Science Program
UW-Superior
Jim Dan Hill Library
Belknap and Catlin, P.O. Box 2000
Superior, WI 45880
dnordgre@uwsuper.edu - 715/394-8233
http://library.uwsuper.edu/libraryscience/index.html

UW-Whitewater
Anne Zarinnia, Department of Educational Foundations
UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI 53190
zarinnie@uww.edu - 414/472-1463/1560/1380
http://academics.uww.edu/libmedia/UWW/


Institution Course Name Dates Location CR/CEU * Course #
UW-Madison Cataloging August 10-14, 2009 Campus 3 CEUs
UW-Oshkosh Cataloging Fall 2009 Campus 3 Credits 317
UW-Whitewater Cataloging Spring 2010 Campus 3 Credits 451
UW-Madison Cataloging Spring 2010 Online 3 CEUs
UW-Superior Cataloging Fall 2010 Class 3 Credits
UW-Superior Cataloging Summer 2011 Class 3 Credits
UW-Superior Collection Development Summer 2009 Class 3 Credits 307
UW-Superior Collection Development Fall 2009 Class 3 Credits 307
UW-Whitewater Collection Development Fall 2009 Class 3 Credits 351
UW-Madison Collection Development Fall 2009 Online 3 Credits
UW-Madison Public Library Administration July 20-24,2009 Campus 3 CEUs
UW-Madison Basic Public Library Mgmt** Fall 2009 Online 3 CEUs
UW-Madison Public Library Administration Spring 2010 Online 3 CEUs
UW-Madison Reference Fall 2010 Online 3 CEUs
UW-Madison Reference & Information Svcs Spring 2010 Online 3 CEUs

* CR/CEU - Credit or CR is an abbreviation for courses that award college or graduate school credit toward a degree program. CEU is an abbreviation for continuing education unit. CEUs are awarded upon taking courses offered by the UW-School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) that partially fulfill requirements for public library director certification in Wisconsin.

** Basic Public Library Managementis equivalent to the Public Library Administration course.



For questions about this information, contact Teresa D. Howe (608) 266-2413

Last updated on 6/19/2009 3:06:27 PM