University Master's Degree in School Library and Reading Promotion

Do you like children's books? Do you consider school libraries a key feature of today's education centres? Are you interested in the promotion of reading? This master's degree is all you need!

Official Master's Degree in School Library and Reading Promotion

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Study guides

Course begins on

10/09/2025

Teaching timetable

The master's degree commences on 2 october 2013 and ends on 18 June 2014.

Classes will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm from October to April.

The Practicum module is in the third term, and involves 100 hours spent in a school library or public library, as required. Students who already have library training or experience or who can accredit previous involvement in reading promotion can have up to 9 credits validated and their course and practicums syllabus will take this into account.

Study plan structure

  Compulsory Optional Final Project Work Placement
First Year 33 12 6 9
Totals 33 12 6 9

Basic training

First semester
  • 42953 - School Libraries
  • 42954 - Childrens and Youth Books
  • 42955 - Reading Plans
Second Semester
  • 42958 - Social Habits and Promotion of Reading
Yearly
  • 42963 - Instruments for Access and Cultural Diffusion
  • 44719 - Work Placement
  • 42960 - Master's Degree Dissertation
 

Optional subjects

  • 42956 - Form and Aspects of Childrens and Youth Literature
  • 42962 - Processing Information and Documentation
  • 42957 - Digital Media and School Libraries
  • 45441 - Research in Literary Mediation and Reading Promotion Contexts

All subjects are worth 6 credits unless otherwise stated.
All optional subjects are not scheduled each year.

 

Additional information about the study plan

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