Introduction to Programming with Python and PyMARC

Description

Python can be an invaluable tool for automating process and saving time. Python is a programming language that can help automate workflows and metadata management processes. This straightforward introduction will help staff get started with Python, reviewing the basics of the language to write simple scripts, and how to use the PyMARC library of code to automate library-specific tasks.

Learning Objectives

Learn how to install Python and related tools
Understand basic Python syntax
Understand PyMARC and its uses in libraries

Contact Hours: 2

Location: Online (Technical Requirements)

Registration Closes: August 19, 2025, 8:00 AM (Central)

If you require accessibility accommodations, please contact us at least two weeks prior with information on how we can help.

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Steven Pryor Adjunct Trainer

Librarian II, Director of Digital Initiatives - University of Missouri

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Receive access to the recording after the live class has completed.
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