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Master of Library Science

The goal of the SLIM Master of Library Science program is to prepare creative problem solvers who will provide proactive client-centered services in information agencies.

Program Outcomes:

Graduates of the SLIM Master of Library Science degree program will be able to:

Articulate a philosophy of client-centered information services based on the epistemological and ethical foundations of the library and information professions

Explain and apply interdisciplinary theories and models relevant to managing library and information service agencies

Conduct an information needs assessment, and design and evaluate customized information services and products based on those needs

Identify a diagnosed need, retrieve, interpret, and/or repackage relevant information resources, and evaluate their use and impact

Lead appropriate change by using effective collaborative, communication and organizational skills;
Teach information literacy skills in order to facilitate effective learning organizations

Demonstrate life-long learning skills by continually acquiring new knowledge, skills and perspectives to respond to changing conditions

Communicate effectively in writing, orally, and in using information technologies

*Borrowed from SLIM website: http://slim.emporia.edu/programs/mlsoutcomes.htm