Students must complete an approved program of 54 credit hours of 700- and 800-level courses beyond the master's level, including a minimum of 12 hours of dissertation preparation with a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will understand theory development and research methods and their application in the field of library and information science.
- Students will demonstrate familiarity with seminal and contemporary scholarship involving major library and information science theories, problems, and practices.
- Students will understand the theory, practice, resources, and technologies of college-level instruction, and demonstrate proficiency in instructional techniques.