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MLIS/MS Dual Degree Program

  • Health Informatics
  • Knowledge Management
  • User Experience Design

 

 I. CORE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (21 credits)
Course Title Credits
IAKM 60001 Information Architecture and Knowledge Management in Context
 3
  60002 Knowledge Organization Structures, Systems and Services
 3
LIS 60001 Access to information
 3
  60002 Organization of Information
 3
  60003 Information Technology for Library and Information Professionals
 3
  60600 Foundations of Library and Information Science
 3
  60610 Management of Library and Information Centers
 3
 II. CONCENTRATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (33 credits)
Choose one of the following concentrations
Health Informatics
IAKM 60301 Foundational Prinicples of Knowledge Management
 3
  60401 Health Informatics Management 3
  60402 Legal Issues in Health Informatics 3
  60403 Health Information Systems 3
  60410 Health Records Management
 3
Choose from the following (12 hours must be LIS courses):
 18
ECON 62015 Economics of Information (3)
IAKM
 60101 Information Architecture (3)

60104 Usability I (3)

60105 Information Technologies (3)

60302 Foundations of Document and Records Management (3)

60303 Knowledge Assessment and Evaluation (3)

60310 Intellectual Capital, Assets and Valuation (3)*

60311 Business Process Management (3)*

60312 Business Intelligence-Competitive Intelligence (3)
*

60411 Clinical Analytics (3)

60691 Seminar (3)

60692 Internship (2 to 3)*

60792 Practicum (2 to3)*

61095 Clinical Decision Support Systems (3)

61096 Individual Investigation (3)*
LIS
 60637 Metadata Architectures and Implementation (3)

60641 Information storage and Retrieval Systems (3)*

60642 Implementation of Information Storage and Retrieval Systems (3)

60645 Database Systems (3)

60648 Electronic Publishing on the Web (3)*
Students may choose electives from the UXD and KM concentrations.Workshops are also available for elective options, up to 4 total credit hours.
Knowledge Management
ECON 62015 Economics of Information
 3
IAKM 60301 Foundational Principles of Knowledge Management
 3
  60302 Foundations of Document Management
 3
  60303 Knowledge Assessment and Evaluation
 3
  60306 Organizational Culture Assessment
 3
  60307 Organizational Learning
 3
  60313 Communities of Practice
 3
Choose from the following: 12
LIS 60616 The Special Library (3)*

60649 Indexing and Abstracting (3)*

60650 Information Policy (3)*

60651 Digital Image Collection Management (3)

60692 Practicum-Libraries and Information Centers (2-3)*
Students may choose electives from the HI and UXD concentrations.Workshops are also available for elective options, up to 4 total credit hours.  
User Experience Design
IAKM 60101 Information Architecture
 3
  60102 Information and Visual Design
 3
  60103 Researching the User Experience
 3
  60104 Usability I
 3
  60105 Information Technologies
 3
  60120 User Experience Design Principles and Concepts
 3
  60121 User Experience Design in Practice
 3
Choose from the following: 12
LIS 60613 Information Uses and Services (3)*

60640 Library Automation (3)*
  60641 Information Storage and Retrieval Systems (3)*

60642 Implementation of Information storage and Retrieval Systems (3)
  60643 Online Information Systems (3)*

60644 Information Sciences (3)
  60645 Database Systems (3)
  60646 User Interfaces for Information Retrieval Systems (3)
  60647 Network and Software Resources for Information Systems (3)
  60648 Electronic Publishing on the Web (3)*
  60649 Indexing and Abstracting (3)*
  60650 Information Policy (3)*
  60651 Digital Image Collection Management (3)
  60666 Ethical Concerns of Library and Information Professionals (3)*
Students may choose electives from the HI and KM concentrations.Workshops are also available for elective options, up to 4 total credit hours.
 III. THESIS, MASTER'S PROJECT OR CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS (3-6 credits)
IAKM 61081 Capstone Experience (3)
  
  61098 Master's Project (3)
  
  61199 Thesis I (2-6)
  

61299 Thesis II (1-2)
  
LIS
 60670 Culminating Experience (3)
  
MINIMUM TOTAL 57-60

*Special approval or prerequisite required.