Southern Connecticut State University offers a master's degree program in library science. Students must complete a total of 12 courses within a period of no more than six years to earn a master's degree in library science. Core courses include introduction to information science and technology, foundations of librarianship, library management, and information analysis and organization.
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent St.
New Haven, CT 06515
203-392-5200
southernct.edu
Appalachian State University offers students the opportunity to earn a Master of Library Science degree. This university has offered library science courses for more than 70 years. This program offers five tracks of study to choose from, and three of the five tracks are for school library media. One of the school library media tracks requires students who have an A-level license, the second requires an M-level license and the third requires a Master of Education degree. The other two tracks are the public library track and the dual track for school and public library.
Appalachian State University
730 Rivers St.
Boone, NC 28608
828-262-2000
appstate.edu
The University of North Carolina offers a Master of Science degree program in library science that is designed to be completed in two years. This program prepares students to enter into the field of library science in positions of library administration, records management, and public and reference services. Courses include information retrieval, organization of materials, management for information professionals and human information interactions.
University of North Carolina
216 Lenoir Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
919-962-8366
unc.edu
San José State University offers a master's degree program in library and information science that is delivered entirely online. The program offers 10 specialization options for students to choose from, which include academic libraries, teacher librarianship, public libraries and youth librarianship. Core courses include information and society, information organizations and management, and information retrieval.
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192
408-924-2490
sjsu.edu
Wayne State University offers a master's degree in library and information science that prepares students for leadership roles in information organizations such as a library. Students have the option of completing the program on campus or online, and they are required to take courses that include information technology, introduction to the information profession, organization of knowledge and access to information.
Wayne State University
5265 Cass Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202
313-577-2424
wayne.edu