Drexel University

The iSchool at Drexel
3141 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2875
Phone: 215-895-2474
Fax: 215: 895-2494
info@ischool.drexel.edu
http://www.ischool.drexel.edu
| Admissions |
Phone: 215.895.2474 Fax: 215.895.2494 info@ischool.drexel.edu |
| Financial Aid | http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/MS/funding |
| Faculty | 42 Faculty, 33 Adjunct |
| Distance Education | Students have the option of earning their degree completely on line, completely on campus or a combination of both. |
| ALA Accredited Degree: (# of credits for this degree) |
http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/MS/Curriculum 5 concentrations: -Competitive Intelligence & Knowledge Management -Digital Libraries -Library and Information Services -School Library Media -Youth Services Offers several special options: -Youth Service Specialization: http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/spec/youth Other areas of focus: -Management of Digital Information |
| Masters | A dual Masters of Science in Libaray and Information Science (MS) and Masters of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) is offered. http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/Dual Masters of Science in Information Systems* |
| PhD | A PhD in Information Studies is offered. http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/Doctoral |
| Certificates | -School Library Media Certificate below. -See Certificate of Advanced Study in Post-Masters section. -Certificate in Healthcare Informatics: http://www.drexel.com/online-degrees/information-sciences-degrees/cert-h... Designed for information professionals who want to increase their knowledge of health information technology and management. This is an online certificate program. |
| School Library Media Program/Certification | Yes, School Library Media Certification program is offered. http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/spec/slm |
| Post-Masters | Yes, a Post-Master’s Certificate of Advanced Study program provides training to those in the profession that have already earned a Master’s degree.
Post-Masters Study Program: Designed for those that already hold an MSIS from Drexel, the program offers courses for graduate credit. |
| Continuing Ed | Post-Masters Certificate Program above. |
| Internships | Offers a Practicum that provides the opportunity to gain credit for work experience along with associated academic coursework. http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/APF/JobPlacement/Information/practicum |
| Mentor Programs | Yes, a mentor program is available online and on campus to students in the College of Information Science and Technology. Graduate students can serve as a mentor for one year and are awarded an academic scholarship in return. http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/gradmentors |
| Additional Programs | On campus professional organizations help guide students in the right direction. http://www.ischool.drexel.edu/PS/GraduatePrograms/MS/CampusLife Offer credit for work experience: Second oldest program offering an MLS in the US! |
