University of Hawaii

Library & Information Science Program
Information & Computer Sciences Department
303A POST Building
1680 East-West Road
Honolulu, HI 96822 USA

Phone: 229-333-5800
Toll-Free: 1-800-618-1878
Email: slis@hawaii.edu
URL: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis

Admissions	Admissions Office 2540 Maile Way, Spalding Hall 354 Honolulu, HI 96822 Phone: (808) 956-8544 Email: slis@hawaii.edu admissions@grad.hawaii.edu
Financial Aid	http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/students.php?page=finaid
Faculty	7 full-time, 33 part-time
Distance Education	Distance Education is available through the Hawaii Interactive Television System (HITS). Approximately 30 percent of the LIS courses are available through HITS. (http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=distance)
Masters	http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=masters 42 credits required, Within the general track 6 courses of study are offered: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph Academic Librarianship: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph#acad Hawaiian/Pacific & Asian Resources: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph#asian Library Automation/Information Technology: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph#auto Public Librarianship: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph#public Special Librarianship: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph#special School Library Media Specialist 5 dual degrees are offered: http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=dual American Studies Asian Studies History Information & Computer Sciences Juris Doctor Pacific Islands
PhD	http://www.hawaii.edu/cis/ Communication and Information Sciences PhD Program is offered.
Certificates	http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=advcert Certificate in Advanced Library and Information Science is offered to those who have completed an MLIS. Two areas of focus are offered: A: Specialization in applying computer and information technologies to information environments. B: Specialization in applying computer and information technologies to elementary and secondary school libraries.
School Library Media Program/Certification	http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=areasemph#school Yes, School Library Media Specialist Certification program is offered. Students must also complete an accredited teacher program to earn this certificate.
Continuing Ed	http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/program.php?page=continue Yes, a Continuing Education Program is available.
Post Masters	yes
Tuition	Resident: $248 per credit hour $2,976 full time Non Resident: $692 per credit hour $8,304 full time
Internships	http://www.hawaii.edu/lis/courses.php?page=internships Internships for credit are offered within the MLIS program.

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