Level: Beginning
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $185 (nonmember, $235)
Attendance Maximum: None

Instructor(s): Ramune K. Kubilius, AHIP, librarian, Collection Development and Special Projects, and Linda Walton, associate director, Galter Health Sciences Library, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

Offered: Saturday, May 14, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Come learn the basics of the collection development process, the nature of current trends, and a methodological approach. Focus on the design and purpose of collection development policies, assessment models, formats, audiences, selection and selection tools, retention and withdrawal of resources, planning and budget, and collection development trends. Gain the skills and knowledge to develop and implement a collection development process for the health sciences.

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