Instructional resources

Instructional Resources
(College of Professional Studies)
Larry L. Riggs, Coordinator
Room 338B, College of Professional Studies Building
Phone: 715-346-4436
E-mail: education@uwsp.edu or lriggs@uwsp.edu

Faculty: L Riggs, S Strupp.

Courses in Instructional Resources

IRES 322/522. Workshop in Learning Resources. 1-3 cr. Problems of the Learning Resources Center in elementary and secondary schools. Subtitle will designate area.

IRES 331/531. Audiovisual Media. 3 cr. Select and use pictures, slides, motion pictures, tapes, maps, radio, and television in the communication process; self-instructional laboratory work in operating equipment and producing materials.

IRES 352. Introduction to Library Resources. 2 cr. Introduction to the systematic approach to subject materials, printed bibliography, references and materials of critical search; practice compiling bibliographies using approved forms of descriptive bibliography and footnotes. Prereq: So st with cons instr.

IRES 395. Practicum. 2-5 cr. Practical field experience operating learning resources functions under supervision of cooperating instructional media personnel. May earn practicum credits as part of requirements for Educ 398, or as arranged by coord.

IRES 396. Field Experience. 2-5 cr. Practical experience in a public, academic or special library, in operation of learning resource functions, under supervision of cooperating media personnel. NOT for education majors or those seeking DPI certification as public school media persons. Prereq: Cons coord.

IRES 399. Special Work. Instructional resources minors may arrange for independent study with cons coord. Credit based on scope of project. May apply 2 cr max to minor.

IRES 713. Instructional Design. 3 cr. Apply systems analysis and systems design principles to investigate instructional problems and their solutions; use research data from learning psychology to solve instructional design problems.

IRES 796. Independent Study. 1-3 cr. Planned study to supplement preparation in area of specialization; regular conferences with instructional resources faculty supervisor.

Instructional Resources Latent Courses: Not offered recently. See full course description in indicated (xx-xx) catalog.

222 Introduction to Reference, 2-3 cr, (97-99)
223 Building Learning Resources Collections, 2-3 cr, (97-99)
321 General Cataloging and Classification, 4 cr, (01-03)
325 Organiz/Supervis of Learn Resource Center, 3 cr, (01-03)
332 Local Production of Media, 3 cr, (01-03)
341 Educational Trends in viisual Media, 3 cr, (01-03)
771 Design/Use of Individ Instruction Materials, 3 cr, (01-03)
721 Television Use in Schools, 3 cr, (01-03)
From 89-91 catalog: 211 Learn Res Approach to Educ, 361 Adv Photo Scientific, 362 Adv Photo Color, 363 Adv Photo B/W.