Table III-9
Certificate Programs
School |
Name/Area of Certification |
Degree Related |
| Albany | Advanced Study |
no |
| British Columbia | Advanced Study |
no |
| Buffalo | Advanced Studies |
no/Post-Master’s
Cert. |
| Catholic | Advanced Masters (MSLS) |
no |
| Clarion | Certificate for Advanced Study |
no |
| Dominican | Type 10 K-12 Library
Media Certificate |
yes MLIS |
| Drexel | Certificate for Advanced Study |
no |
| Emporia | School Library Media Certificate |
MLS* |
| Florida State | Educational Media Specialist |
MLS or ind. |
| Hawaii | Advanced Information
Studies |
Post MLIS |
| Indiana | Chemical Info Specialist |
MLS |
| Iowa | School Media Specialist |
MA +3 hrs |
| Kent State | Post-master’s |
no |
| Kentucky | K-12 |
yes, MLS |
| Long Island | Archives |
MS or ind. |
| Louisiana State | Certificate for Advanced Study |
MLS |
| Montréal | Certificate in Archives/Records Management |
no |
| NC Chapel Hill | Certificate for Advanced Study |
no |
| NC Greensboro | Media Coordinator |
MLIS |
| North Texas | Learning Resources |
no |
| Oklahoma | Certificate for Advanced
Study |
no |
| Pittsburgh | Certificate for Advanced
Study |
no |
| Pratt | Advanced Certificate in LIS |
no |
| Queens | Post-Masters |
yes |
| Rhode Island | Teacher Certificate Program for School Library Media Specialists |
MLIS |
| Rosary | Certificate of Special
Studies |
no |
| Rutgers | Sixth Year Certificate |
no |
| St. John’s | Advanced Certificate |
no |
| San Jose | School Media Credential |
no |
| Simmons | School Media Specialist |
SLMS |
| South Carolina | Library & Information Science |
yes, MLIS |
| Southern Connecticut | School Media Specialist |
MLS |
| Southern Mississippi | School Media Specialist |
MLIS |
| Syracuse | Information Systems and Telecommunications |
no |
| Texas | Preservation |
no |
| Texas Woman’s | Learning Resource Endorsement |
no |
| Toronto | Certificate in Continued Studies Internet & Business Technology |
no |
| Washington | Learning Resource Endorsement |
Optional |
| Wayne State | Archival Administration |
MSIS or sep. |
| Wisconsin – Madison | Specialist |
no |
| Wisconsin – Milwaukee | Undergraduate Certificate
in LIS |
BA |
- Emporia ¾ Indicates that school library media certificate may be completed prior to completion of MLS.
- Iowa ¾ Requires 3 additional hours for the MA.
- Montréal ¾ Indicates that a Certificate in Archives/Records Management may be used as a minor within a BA.
- Rhode Island ¾ Indicates that the MLIS is a prerequisite for certification.