Library Science

Submitted by hudspethea on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 12:33pm

ANNOUNCING NEW COHORTS!
ASU Library Science cohorts are starting up in Fall 2012 in Buncombe and Online! The application for admission can be found at http://www.graduate.appstate.edu/admissions/index.html

Welcome to Appalachian State Library Science! We offer Masters of Library Science degrees for those students interested in pursuing careers school librarianship and/or public librarianship. 

We offer

  • an online experience using a 3-D fully immersive and collaborative learning environment 
  • small classes in which students occasionally meet at the same time and conduct coursework on their own time
  • an engaged and supportive faculty

 Library Science, General (MLS) is

  • nationally accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) 
  • approved by the North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction
  • regionally accredited by the North Carolina Public Librarian Certification Commission

Completion of the School Libraries concentration entitles the graduate to apply for Media Coordinator licensure (076) from the State of North Carolina. Completion of the

Public Libraries concentration entitles the student to apply for Public Librarian Certification from the North Carolina Public Librarian Certification Commission.

Contact Us

Library Science Program
Appalachian State University
ASU Box 32086
204 College of Education
Boone, NC 28608
Attention: Nita Matzen
matzennj@appstate.edu
(828) 262-6064