Dalhousie University

School of Information Management
Faculty of Management
Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
6100 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3J5
Phone: 902-494-3656
Fax: 902-494-2451
E-mail: sim@dal.ca
URL: http://sim.management.dal.ca/
| Admissions |
JoAnn Watson, MLIS program coordinator joann.watson@dal.ca 902-494-2471 |
| Financial Aid | http://sim.management.dal.ca/Admissions/MLIS_Admissions/MLIS_Financial_A... |
| Students | approx 115 full time; approx 15 part-time |
| Faculty | 9 full-time; 2 adjuncts |
| Distance Ed | Some online elective courses are available. |
| ALA Accredited Degree (# credits) | 16 half credit courses-eight required courses and eight elective courses. Areas of Concentration: - Archives/Records Management - Information Organization Information Services - Information Systems - Organizational Management http://sim.management.dal.ca/Courses/Areas_of_Concentrati.php |
| Additional Masters | Master of Information Management-for those in an established career this program is part time and offered through distance learning. http://sim.management.dal.ca/Programs/MIM_Program.php |
| Dual Degree programs | MLIS Program Coordinator: JoAnn Watson, joann.watson@dal.ca
-MLIS/LLB (Law)- Rose Godfrey, rose.godfrey@dal.ca (faculty of law) -MLIS/MBA-Marianne Hagen, marianne.hagan@dal.ca (MBA admissions) -MLIS/MREM (Resource and Environment Studies), Peter Duinker, School of Resource and Environmental Studies, Peter.Duinker@dal.ca |
| PhD | The School of Information Management does not offer a PhD program, yet students may create their own program of study through the Interdisciplinary PhD program. http://sim.management.dal.ca/Programs/Interdisciplinary_Ph.php Contact, Dr. Fiona Black, Director, School of Information Management, Fiona.Black@dal.ca |
| School Library Media Program/Certification | No |
| Post-masters | No |
| Continuing Ed | Students may audit up to four half credit courses but must consult with an MLIS program coordinator prior to auditing.
A variety of other Continuing Education Programs are available including online courses, workshops, professional development and lectures. |
| Tuition | see http://sim.management.dal.ca/Admissions/MLIS_Admissions/MLIS_Fees.php Full-time students: Fall Term fees (due September 21): $3262 (3 courses); $4066 (4 courses); $4870 (5 courses) Winter Term fees (due January 14): $2893 (3 courses); $3697 (4 courses); $4501 (5 courses) Part-time students: |
| Internships | Contact JoAnn Watson, MLIS Program Coordinator (see above) |
| Mentor Programs | yes. See Professional Partnering Program: http://simsa.dsu.dal.ca/cla/Professional_Program.html |
| Additional Programs | Students may take courses for credit if they are not enrolled in the masters program. Contact JoAnn Watson, MLIS Program Coordinator (see above) |
