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-Masters
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-masters |
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. Johns | 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 Womans | 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.