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Library Media Specialist
General
Note: Admission is Frozen
This program is no longer accepting new students.
Program Title
Library Media Specialist
Degree Designation
GC
Award Type
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Program Level
Graduate
Instruction Mode
Online and On Campus
Program Description
The Foundations in Library Media Certificate is designed to provide an academic credential for those individuals not seeking a Master's degree but are wanting to learn more about the field of library media.
This program is available online.
This program is available online.
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Education and Learning Design
Status
Active
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
Bachelors Degree
Minimum undergraduate GPA for admission
2.75
Requirements
Program Requirements
Admissions Requirements
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
Application for admission to the Library Media Specialist Graduate Certificate Program through the School of Graduate Studies.
Notes
2.75 To qualify for Minnesota licensure as a School Library Media Specialists candidates must complete all course work necessary to meet the competencies specified in State of Minnesota Rule 8710.2000 and 8710.4550 and pass the applicable MTLE tests. A grade of B- or above is required for all courses. This program provides coursework leading to eligibility for a graduate certificate
See program website for additional information.
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Develop and implement an information media program that reflects the vision, mission, and goals of the school.
Outcome
Develop and implement an information media program that is an integral part of the total curriculum.
Outcome
Develop and implement information media program policies and procedures consistent with principles of professional practice and appropriate to the mission and goals of the school and district.
Outcome
Initiate and maintain motivating, technology-current and research-based environments that foster the continued professional growth of the learning community.
Outcome
Demonstrate an understanding of the teaching of information media with the understanding of pedagogy, students, learning, classroom management, and professional development.
Outcome
Aapply appropriate research methods and findings in professional practice: the candidates understand, apply, and integrate research into teaching and learning and uses various resources available to inform best practice and add to the professional knowledge base.
Degree Maps
Major Code
8125
Program Code
7694