School Library Media Specialist, Graduate Certificate - Cross Endorsement

The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below.  The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/information-library-science/programs 

Program Requirements - 30 Credits

ILS 502 - Fundamentals of Library and Information Science - 3 credits
ILS 505 - Information Resources Organization and Management - 3 credits
ILS 507 - Information Science and Technology - 3 credits    
ILS 508 - User Services - 3 credits
ILS 516 – Literacy, Literature and Reading for School and Public Libraries - 3 credits
ILS 545 - Administration and Design of School Library Media Centers - 3 credits
ILS 547 – Integrating Technology and Media in K-12 Curriculum - 3 credits
ILS 575 – Instructional Design Principles - 3 credits
ILS 582 – Library Science Internship – 3 credits

Electives: One Course – 3 credits

Suggested elective courses: ILS 571 Methods in School Libraries or ILS 541 Leadership and Advocacy for Information Professionals.  Other courses may be chosen from current ILS course offerings in consultation with academic advisor.