CIP Code: 25.0101

CIP Code: 13.0501

Program of Study for Dual Degrees

Students interested in pursuing this dual degree option must meet the admission requirements of both programs. Use the Program Code links above to access each program’s specific admission requirements.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the criteria for admission to the Graduate School for both programs. Meeting these criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

Course Requirements for the Dual Master of Library Science and Master of Arts in Media, Technology and Learning Design

Total Required (Minimum 54 Credits)

Library Science Required Courses (18 Credits)

• LIB 5000 - Foundations of Library Science (3)
• LIB 5020 - Information Sources and Services (3)
• LIB 5030 - Organization of Information (3)

Media, Technology and Learning Design Required Courses (18 Credits)

• MTL 5240 - Designing Digital Learning (3)
• MTL 5310 - New Media and Emerging Literacies (3)
• MTL 5330 - Social Media, Network Communications, and Digital Culture (3)
• MTL 5350 - Societal & Legal Issues in Digital Learning (3)
• MTL 5650 - Designing for Online Engagement (3)

Shared Required Courses (18 Credits)

• LIB 5330 - Information Literacy & Teaching (3)
• LIB 5340 - Leadership in Information Organizations (3)
• LIB 5520 - Capstone (3)
• MTL 5450 - Accessibility, Equity, and Inclusion in Media and Technology (3)
• MTL 5642 - Design and Development of Digital Media (3)
• RES 5000 - Research Methods (3)

Other Requirements for the Dual Master of Library Science and Master of Arts in Media, Technology and Learning Design

• Thesis: Not required
• Proficiency: Not required
• Candidacy: Required: see program directors for specific timeline and requirements for admission to candidacy
• Comprehensive: Not required
• Product of Learning: Required for both programs