In this course, students gain the ability to apply basic principles for the evaluation, selection, and curriculum applications of computers, video, video disc, CD-ROM, audiovisual and other technologies appropriate for use in the school library media center. Students build practical skills in a variety of computer applications such as networking and the Internet, operating systems, multimedia design, and desktop publishing and analyze currently available software and hardware. Opportunities for the production of graphic, photographic, and audio learning materials are provided. Prerequisites: Beginning skills with word processing and database management programs