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Master of Science IN LIBRARY MEDIA AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Purpose

The Library Media program prepares candidates for the changing role of the school librarian in a global and technological society. They are prepared to provide leadership in the total education program, participate as active partners in the teaching/learning process, connect learners with ideas and information, and prepare students for life-long learning. They know how to instill a love of reading and can develop opportunities for their students to be effective managers of information.

Accreditation

NSU’s educator preparation programs at the baccalaureate and master’s levels are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), www.caepnet.org

CAEP
CAEP advances equity and excellence in educator preparation through evidence-based accreditation that assures quality and supports continuous improvement to strengthen P-12 student learning.

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Participate as active partners in the teaching and learning process.
  2. Use strategies to foster learner motivation to read for learning, personal growth, and enjoyment.
  3. Lead and collaborate with members of the learning community to effectively design and implement solutions that positively impact learner growth and strengthen the role of the school library.
  4. Apply strategies to evaluate information and resources to support the school’s curriculum and learning goals.
  5. Model and teach ethical use of information and technology in the creation of new knowledge.

 

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Degree Available At

  • Broken Arrow
  • Online

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Career Services

What Can I Do With A Master's Degree in Library Media and Information Technology?

  • Local Governments
  • Schools
  • Public Libraries
  • Consultant
  • Research Assistant

Program Chair:

Dr. Alesha Baker

Dr. Alesha Baker
918-449-645

 

Did You Know?

Employment of librarians and library media specialists is projected to grow 9 percent from 2020 to 2030. About 15,200 openings for librarians and library media specialists are projected each year, on average, over the decade. However, the total number of degrees awarded in Library Science in 2019 was only 6,204. This indicates a 2.39% decline in the number of people in the field. - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; Occupational Outlook Handbook

Program Requirements

  • GRE/GMAT if GPA of last 60 hours is under 3.0

Application Deadline

  • Open Year Round

 

*Fees include: facility fee, student activity fee, infrastructure fee, cultural/scholastic lecturer fee, student ID fee, technology services fee and remedial course fee, if applicable. NSU courses taught at off campus locations or online might have additional fees assessed. These totals are tuition and fee estimations per program based on the current catalog year. Books, supplies and some fees may not be included.

47%

Minority Students

$48,195,863

Total Aid Disbursed in 2020-2021

1,471

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