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Long Island University: Palmer School of Library and Information Science; Pratt Institute: School of Information and Library Science; CUNY (Queens College): Graduate School of Library and Information Studies; St. John's University: Library and Information Science
Information science (often termed as library and information science) is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.
The MLIS or MLS degree is usually acquired from an accredited library school. ALA accredits 65 programs at 60 institutions across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. [8] ALA also offers an overview of international degrees in library and information science. [9]
Many professional librarians have degrees obtained from programs accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) and can have specializations within fields such as archives, records management, information architecture, information policy, knowledge management, public librarianship, medical librarianship, law librarianship, special ...
The Master of Arts in Library and Information Science program focuses on information organization, law, and culture, and is the only American Library Association (ALA) accredited degree program in the State of Arizona. [2]
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1924–1925 – The School is first accredited by the American Library Association [4] 1938–1955 – William (Wayne) M. Shirley directorship/deanship. [17] 1939 – Pratt offers the bachelor of science in library science. [3] 1950 – Pratt offers the master of library science degree. [3] 1955–1956 – Rice Estes acting deanship. [3]
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