University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Information Sciences 3 courses
for the degree of Master of Science in Library & Information Science (on campus & online) The MS in LIS is accredited by the American Library Association (ALA). Two scheduling options are available to students pursuing the MS degree: On-Campus or Online. The on-campus option serves students who are in residence at Urbana-Champaign, as well as part-time, commuting students. The online scheduling option is an online education option that uses the Internet and other information technologies for delivery.
Thesis Option
Research/Project/Independent Study Hours (4 max applied toward degree) Total Hours.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IS 505 | Information Organization and Access | 4 |
| IS 510 | Libraries, Information and Society | 2-4 |
| IS 599 | Thesis Research | 8 |
Non-Thesis Option
Research/Project/Independent Study Hours (4 max applied toward degree) Total Hours.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IS 505 | Information Organization and Access | 4 |
| IS 510 | Libraries, Information and Society | 2-4 |
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