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MS in Library and Information Science - Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management
In its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2010," U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology's Master's in Library and Information Science 11th in the nation overall, while its specialties in Information Systems and Digital Librarianship came in at numbers 5 and 6, respectively. Taught by the distinguished faculty of Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology, and fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA), this degree program is an innovative curriculum with a strong technological background and a focus on teaching career skills in all the aspects of information management. Students can choose a concentration in Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management. This concentration focuses on information needs and knowledge management in special library, corporate, and other organizational settings. The MS in Library & Information Science program prepares tomorrow's information professionals for roles such as web developers, competitive intelligence experts, knowledge management and Internet content specialists, or digital librarians. 45 credits (15 courses) are required to obtain an MS in Library & Information Science.
MS in Library and Information Science - Library & Information Services
In its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2010," U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology's Master's in Library and Information Science 11th in the nation overall, while its specialties in Information Systems and Digital Librarianship came in at numbers 5 and 6, respectively. Taught by the distinguished faculty of Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology, and fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA), this degree program is an innovative curriculum with a strong technological background and a focus on teaching career skills in all the aspects of information management. Students can choose a concentration in Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management. This concentration focuses on information needs and knowledge management in special library, corporate, and other organizational settings. The MS in Library & Information Science program prepares tomorrow's information professionals for roles such as web developers, competitive intelligence experts, knowledge management and Internet content specialists, or digital librarians. 45 credits (15 courses) are required to obtain an MS in Library & Information Science.
MS in Library and Information Science - School Library Media
In its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2010," U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology's Master's in Library and Information Science 11th in the nation overall, while its specialties in Information Systems and Digital Librarianship came in at numbers 5 and 6, respectively. Taught by the distinguished faculty of Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology, and fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA), this degree program is an innovative curriculum with a strong technological background and a focus on teaching career skills in all the aspects of information management. Designed to prepare graduates to be eligible for certification as school librarians by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), the program meets the requirements of the State of Pennsylvania and provides a strong basis for seeking certification in other states as well. Students can choose a concentration in School Library Media. This concentration is for students who wish to work in K-12 school library programs in both public and private schools. In most instances, students will be required to complete a supervised field study to be eligible for certification. Students seeking certification elsewhere should check on requirements in their own jurisdictions. 45 credits (15 courses) are required to obtain an MS in Library & Information Science. The MS in Library & Information Science program prepares tomorrow's information professionals for roles such as web developers, knowledge management and Internet content specialists, digital librarians, or competitive intelligence experts. *NOTE: Currently, all courses in the School Library Media Concentration except the Field Study (INFO 891) are offered online. INFO 891, which is required for certification in the State of Pennsylvania, must be completed within a 50-mile radius of Drexel University's main campus.
MS in Library and Information Science - Digital Libraries
In its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2010," U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology's Master's in Library and Information Science 11th in the nation overall, while its specialties in Information Systems and Digital Librarianship came in at numbers 5 and 6, respectively. Taught by the distinguished faculty of Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology, and fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA), this degree program is an innovative curriculum with a strong technological background and a focus on teaching career skills in all the aspects of information management. Students can choose a concentration in Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management. This concentration focuses on information needs and knowledge management in special library, corporate, and other organizational settings. The MS in Library & Information Science program prepares tomorrow's information professionals for roles such as web developers, competitive intelligence experts, knowledge management and Internet content specialists, or digital librarians. 45 credits (15 courses) are required to obtain an MS in Library & Information Science.
MS in Library and Information Science - Youth Services
In its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2010," U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology's Master's in Library and Information Science 11th in the nation overall, while its specialties in Information Systems and Digital Librarianship came in at numbers 5 and 6, respectively. Taught by the distinguished faculty of Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology, and fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA), this degree program is an innovative curriculum with a strong technological background and a focus on teaching career skills in all the aspects of information management. Students can choose a concentration in Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management. This concentration focuses on information needs and knowledge management in special library, corporate, and other organizational settings. The MS in Library & Information Science program prepares tomorrow's information professionals for roles such as web developers, competitive intelligence experts, knowledge management and Internet content specialists, or digital librarians. 45 credits (15 courses) are required to obtain an MS in Library & Information Science.
MS in Library & Information Science
In its "America's Best Graduate Schools 2010," U.S.News & World Report has ranked the Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology's Master's in Library and Information Science 11th in the nation overall, while its specialties in Information Systems and Digital Librarianship came in at numbers 5 and 6, respectively. The MS in Library & Information Science program is an innovative curriculum with a strong technological background and a focus on teaching career skills in all the aspects of information management, taught by the distinguished faculty of Drexel University's College of Information Science and Technology, and fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA). This degree program prepares tomorrow's information professionals for roles such as web developers, knowledge management and Internet content specialists, competitive intelligence experts, or digital librarians.
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University of Maryland University College / UMUC Online University of Maryland University College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, one of the six regional accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. |
Graduate Certificate in Library and Intellectual Property in Distance Education and E-Learning
The certificate in Library and Intellectual Property in Distance Education and E-learning will offer a solid foundation in distance education, distance education technology and the development and delivery of digital resources for distance education. Students will cover developing and delivering library resources online to a faculty and student population, the future of digital information delivery and the impact of digital rights management (DRM) technologies and social networking, and intellectual property issues affecting the use of copyrighted works in distance education.
The Library Media Endorsement may be applied to a Master of Instructional Technology degree where a student needs to only take 6 additional credit hours to earn the Master's degree. This 30-credit hour endorsement focuses on developing school library educational media specialists. Students pursuing this endorsement in other states must check with their State Department of Education for certification requirements. UNK offers affordable tuition to out-of-state online students. For 2009-10, resident graduate tuition is $198.25 per credit hour; non-resident graduate online tuition is $323.75 per credit hour (fees are additional).
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