Library Media Specialist
General
Program Title
Library Media Specialist
Degree Designation
GC
Award Type
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Program Level
Graduate
Instruction Mode
Online Exclusive - Synchronous
Program Description
The Library Media Specialist Certificate is designed to provide an academic credential for those individuals not seeking a Master's degree but are wanting to become licensed as a library media specialist.
Two licensure options are available: initial and additional. Students may be recommended for licensure to PELSB upon completion of this program and successful passing scores on the MTLE. Additional requirements will apply for initial licensure candidates.
If you do not have a professional teaching license, you must complete a professional education sequence. Students should talk to their adviser.
This program is available online.
Two licensure options are available: initial and additional. Students may be recommended for licensure to PELSB upon completion of this program and successful passing scores on the MTLE. Additional requirements will apply for initial licensure candidates.
If you do not have a professional teaching license, you must complete a professional education sequence. Students should talk to their adviser.
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
Required GPA for graduation
3
Minimum Course Grade Applies To
All courses in this program
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Develop an information media program that reflects the vision, mission, and goals of the school.
Outcome
Implement an information media program that is an integral part of the total curriculum.
Outcome
Create 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 a motivating, technology-current and research-based environments that foster the continued professional growth of the learning community.
Outcome
Teach information media with the understanding of pedagogy, students, learning, classroom management, and professional development.
Outcome
Apply research methods and findings in professional practice.
Outcome
Integrate research into teaching and learning in the field.
Outcome
Use various resources available to inform best practice and add to the professional knowledge base.
Degree Maps
Major Code
8447
Program Code
340312022