THE
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-Missoula and UM-Western
Online
Library Media Program
K-12 Library Media Endorsement
and Library Media Minor
Name:
ID:
Email:
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Applying
for: K-12 library media non-teaching library media 5th year or Master’s program
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Courses: (Equivalencies) |
Semester
Credits |
Semester online |
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ED 391 Survey of Children’s
& YA literature |
4 |
Every summer |
|
3 |
Every Fall |
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C&I
480 Collection Development and the Curriculum |
3 |
Every Fall |
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C&I
483 Library Media Technical Processes |
3 |
Every Spring |
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C&I
484: Administration & Assessment of LM Program |
3 |
Sp 11, Sum 12 |
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LIB 461
Information Literacy – (Now integrated with LIB 553, Info Search and
Retrieval ) |
3 |
Sp 12, Sum 13 |
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C&I 596 Library Media Internship (with
instructor’s approval) Note: A Library Media Internship is separate from
student teaching. It includes 90 hours of fieldwork in a school library media
center or public library and 10 hours of seminar online. |
3 |
Sp 12,
Sum 12 |
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LIB 491 Libraries and Technology |
3 |
Sp 12,
Sum 13 |
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TOTAL
Required credits |
25-27 |
Semester credits |
|
Graduate
credits |
18 |
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Note:
C&I courses can be taken for Undergraduate or Graduate credit. These courses are in Bold type.
All library courses are
offered online and each course includes both online chats and K-12 library
interaction. In addition, LIBM 469,
Library Media Internship includes 90 hours of mentored field work and 10 hours
of seminar. C&I 480 includes 9 hours of mentored
field work with a school library media specialist.
Transfer Credits:
Courses five years or older
are considered senile and will not be accepted in the program unless the
student is currently teaching in the field and can demonstrate to the professor
of record for the course how the credits have been kept current.
Need More Information: If you have any questions regarding the Library
Endorsement/Minor, contact Mike Schulz at 406-683-7492 or m_schulz@umwestern.edu at UMW
or Gloria Curdy
at 406.728.0981 , gloria.curdy@umontana.edu at UMM