Library and Information Science, S.L.I.S.
College of Information and Communications
Want to update your knowledge and skills? Consider this specialist degree, a post-master's program designed primarily for librarians, information managers and other professionals already in the field.
In recent years, library and information professions have undergone significant and rapid change. This degree gives you the opportunity to revitalize and update your knowledge of computer-based information systems, web design, networking and a host of other specialized information systems.
Program Highlights
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An Expert Faculty
Learn from faculty members who combine distinguished academic careers with extensive professional experience.
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Hit Refresh
Invigorate your career by updating your skills or learning additional capabilities.
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Build a Portfolio
Complete an end-of-program portfolio before graduation that documents your learning and professional growth.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Analytical Reasoning
Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
Database Management
Organizing and maintaining data in a computer system, including storage, retrieval and security
Intercultural Competence
Developing the skills to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across cultures
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Leadership
Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential
Management
Directing and overseeing the activities and resources to achieve specific goals
Network Analysis
Studying and understanding the structure and behavior of complex networks
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- School Librarian
- IT Specialist
- Researcher
- Educator
Workplace Settings
- Information Technology
- Education