ALVIN M. SCHRADER
SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA



Teaching Expertise

Graduate Courses
LIBS 461—Practicum
LIS 504— Leadership and Management Principles for Library and Information Services
LIS 505—Research Methods for Library and Information Studies
LIS 512—Information Resources in the Social Sciences
LIS 525—Reference Service Theory and Field Experience
LIS 536—Advanced Information Services
LIS 541—Public Libraries
LIS 582—Contemporary Issues in Library and Information Studies
LIS 590—Practicum
LIS 591—Publishing
LIS 592— Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibility in Librarianship
LIS 597— Seminar in Advanced Research Methods for Library and Information Studies
LIS 598—International Library and Information Issues

Graduate Research
LIS 599, Directed Study, Supervisor (44 projects), 1982-2009
LIS 600, Capping Exercise, Supervisor (60 projects), 1993-2009
LIS 699, Directed Study (PhD), Supervisor, 2005
LIS Thesis Supervisor (3), Alix Hayden 1987-1988, Steven Schafer
     1990-1991, Lori Van Rooijen 1997-1998
MLIS Thesis Supervisory Committee (5), T. Richey 1987-88; Leslie
     Aitken-LaFleur 1988; Luise Mendler-Johnson 1994; Margaret Mackey
     1994; Rae Hazelwood 1994
MLIS Thesis Proposal Review Committee, Brett Cemer 1993
MLIS Non-Thesis Research Project, Supervisor (22 projects), Second
     Reader (25 projects), 1982-1991
MEd Thesis Examining Committee, Barbara Hall 1986
PhD External Examiner, A.L. Dick, University of Cape Town, South
     Africa, 1991
PhD Supervisory Committee, External Member: Yves Khawam,
     University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990
PhD Candidacy and Examining Committees: S. Appiah-Padi (Department
     of Educational Policies Studies), 1995-1996; M. Sosteric (Department
     of Sociology), 1995-1998; D. Dalton (Department of Educational
     Policy Studies), 1996-1999; M. Jarvis (Department of Educational
     Policy Studies), 2003; C. Grignard (Department of English and Film
     Studies), 2005-2006; R.O. Cey (Department of Educational
     Psychology), 2005-2006; P. Larkin-Lieffers (Department of
     Elementary Education), 2008-2011; K. Wells (Department of
     Educational Policy Studies), 2006-2011; E. Howe (Department of
     Education Policy Studies), 2009-2015.

 

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