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Library Media Education (LME)

LME 407G    Literature/Young Adults    3 Hours

Selection and evaluation of materials, reading guidance, and programming for young people, adolescence through young adult.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 409G    Selected Topics    1-3 Hours (repeatable max of 6 hrs)

Problematic study of a selected topic under the direction of a faculty member. A formal research paper or annotated bibliography is required. Note: Permission of instructor required.

Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 410G    Storytelling    3 Hours

Storytelling literature, story selection and sources. Practice in oral communication.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 411G    Creative Media Experiences for Children    3 Hours

Methods and procedures for developing creativity in children. The design and evaluation of materials and activities in a variety of media formats for school and library settings. Includes program development.

Restriction(s): Students with a semester level of Junior or Post-Baccalaureate-Non Degree may not enroll.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 445G    Introduction Educational Technology    3 Hours

Instruction and laboratory experiences in the basic theory and application of educational technology to the design, production, evaluation, and utilization of various communication media formats.

Equivalent(s): SEC 445G

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 448G    Technology Applications in Education    3 Hours

Uses of technology in education for instruction and instructional management. Emphasis on evaluation and utilization of appropriate software and hardware.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 475G    Workshop    1-3 Hours

Workshop classes of variable content focused on library media practice and integration of educational technology.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 502    Collection Management    3 Hours

Principles of collection management to meet the needs of the school library media program. Evaluation, selection and acquisition of print, non-print and electronic resources. Examination and development of collection policies and procedures, including acceptable use policies and copyright.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 509    Investigations in Educational Technology    1-3 Hours (repeatable max of 6 hrs)

The completion of a formal research study in educational technology or the creation of an educational technology prototype under the supervision of a faculty member.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 519    Special Topics in Educational Technology    3 Hours (repeatable max of 6 hrs)

Special topics in the field of educational technology.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 589    Field Experience in Library Media Education    3 Hours

Field experience in an appropriate setting under supervision of a certified library media specialist for LME students seeking initial Kentucky teaching certification in school library media at the graduate level. Note: Admission to professional education required.

Prerequisite(s): permission of instructor

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 591    Advanced Practicum in Library Media Education    1 Hour

Field-based experience in an appropriate setting under a certified library media specialist. Note: Admission to professional education required.

Prerequisite(s): LITE 501 and LITE 512 and LITE 537 and permission of instructor

Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Library Media Ed - Rank I (0429) or Library Media Education (083)

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 592    Internship in Library Media Education    3 Hours

Field based experience in an appropriate setting under supervision of a certified library media specialist. For students seeking initial Kentucky teaching certification at the graduate level. Note: Completion of 24 hours of coursework and admission to professional education required.

Prerequisite(s): LITE 501 and LITE 512 and LITE 535 and LITE 537 and permission of instructor

Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Library Media Education (083)

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 599    Thesis Research/Writing    1-6 Hours (repeatable max of 6 hrs)

Thesis research and writing directed by faculty committee.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None

LME 600    Maintain Matriculation    1-6 Hours (repeatable max of 6 hrs)

Continued enrollment for thesis completion.

Recent Term(s) Offered: None