Master's Degree in Information Resources and Library Science

The Master of Arts, with a major in Information Resources and Library Science, can prepare a student for professional opportunities in a wide variety of environments including libraries, archives, publishing, the corporate sector, and Internet and other technology companies. The curriculum reflects the diversity of library and information environments in which students will eventually work, the populations they serve, and the disciplines of library and information science augmented by an interdisciplinary approach to knowledge and information.

The Master of Arts is an American Library Association-accredited 36-credit degree program. For more on various aspects of the master's program, consult the links and documents below.

Links

• Courses
• Concentrations
• Graduate College
• Knowledge River
• Journalism Dual Degree Program
• MENAS (formerly NES) Dual Degree Program
• Student Competencies and Learning Outcomes
• Tuition & Fees
  Tuition for Distance Education (out of state rates) Note the lower nonresident distance education rates

Documents

• Admission to the SIRLS Master’s Program
  • Checklist for Master's Program For Students Admitted 2006 and After
• Advising, Policies, and Academic Milestones
  • Masters Advising at SIRLS (including information on the Disability Resource Center)
  • Masters Policies
  • Progress and Academic Milestones in the Master's Degree
• Computer Access and Technical Requirements
• Distance and Virtual Learning
  • Introduction to Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Links to topics related to Distance and Virtual Learning
• Master's Degree Requirements
  • Degree Requirements for Students Entering in 2007 and After
  • Request to Graduate Under the 2006 Degree Requirements
  • Degree Requirements for Students Entering from Spring 2002 through Fall 2005
  • Degree Requirements for Students Entering Before Fall 2001