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M.L.I.S./M.Ed. Dual Degree + K-12 School Library Media Licensure PDFDownload to print

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (57 credit)
Course Title Credits
ADED 62146 Instructional Strategies  
CI 67310 Theory and Practice in Reading 3
  67330 Reading in the Content Areas 3
EPSY 65524 Learning Theories 3
SPED 63200 Introduction to Exceptionalities 3
LIS 60001 Access to Information 3
  60002 Organization of Information 3
  60600 Foundations of Library and Information Science 3
  60607 School Library Media Center 3
  60624 Cataloging for School Library Media Centers 3
  60626 Library Materials and Services for Young Adults 3
  60629 Library Materials and Services for School-Age Children 3
  60630 Reference Sources and Services for Youth 3
  60870 Culminating Experience for Dual Degree 6
Choose four from the following: 12
ITEC 57400 Selection and Utilization of Educational Media (3)  
  57427 Technology and Learning (3)  
  57430 Computer Applications in Education (3)  
  67403 Instructional Design (3)  
  67420 Researching Current Issues in Instructional Technology (3)  
  67425 Managing Technological Change (3)  
  67438 Instructional Applications of the Internet (3)  
TOTAL 57

Special Note:

This program does not have any electives; all courses listed above are required. Students are responsible for completing licensure paperwork requirements through the Kent State University College of Education near the end of or at the conclusion of their MLIS program.

Exam administered by the Evaluation Systems Group of Pearson is required for licensure.

Licensure Requirement (not required for graduation):
Candidates seeking Ohio licensure are required to pass specific assessments in order to apply for licensure. Students should consult their advisors for specific program requirements and refer to the See Ohio Department of Education-Educator Preparation website for more information on assessments specific to licensure type.