To a question of development of library education in Altai: history of department of management of information resources of the Altai state institute of culture

Research objective: studying history of formation and development of the higher library education in Altai Region from 1975 to 2017. Publications of experts of the higher education who analyzed development of the library educational sphere were devoted to the considered perspective. Articles of teachers of department of management of information resources of the Altai state institute of culture of R.A. Tro-fimova, E.V. Balashova, T.A. Kournikova, R.P. Potapova, Yu.A. Cherniyenko belong to number of the works investigating history of formation and development of the higher library education in Altai Region from 1975 to 2017. The department of library science was created in 1975, in year of foundation of institute of culture in Altai Krai. Young and perspective graduates of postgraduate studies of the leading higher education institutions of culture of the country were involved in teaching work. Skilled experts practicians - heads of libraries were involved in teaching too. One of the first the department mastered and introduced educational and scientific and library complexes. Members of department were included in the state research subject "Improvement of the Higher Library and Bibliographic Education in 1980-1985". For lecturing the leading scientists were invited (Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, etc.). Since 1987 the department is headed by the doctor of sociological sciences, professor, the Honoured worker of culture of the Russian Federation Tro-fimova Raisa Afanasyevna. All the teachers of department have scientific degrees. Today the staff of the department consists mostly of its graduates. The new stage in development of department, is connected with training of specialists of library information activities. Now the department realizes two-level structure of the higher education: Bachelor's and Master's programs. Under the leadership of R.A. Trofimova at department there was a school of sciences on problems of a biblio-sociological and biblio-social work. The scientific prospects of development of department are in many respects connected with creation of laboratory of biblio-social researches. In May, 2015 the department of management of information resources organized basic department together with the Altai regional universal scientific library of V.Ya. Shishkov. It is one of effective instruments of integration of education and labor market. It should be noted that faculty of information resources and design and department of management of information resources and social work actively interact with AKUNB of V.Ya. Shishkov in various directions. Creation of basic department allowed to expand a framework of profound vocational training of students of AGIK in the Library information activities direction. Thus, the skill level of employees, preservation of a priority of the traditional library science directions (reading psychology, regional library science, information capacity of the region) allowed graduates of department to confirm with practical activities the scientific potential of high school preparation.

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