Louisiana State University
School of Library and Information Science
267 Coates Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Telephone: 225-578-3158
Fax: 225-578-4581
Email: slis@lsu.edu
URL: http://slis.lsu.edu
| Admissions | LaToya Coleman-Joseph Administrative Coordinator 268 Coates Hall 225-578-3158 or 1-888-232-0156 lcjoseph@lsu.edu Beth M. Paskoff, Ph. D. |
| Financial Aid | http://www.lsu.edu/financialaid/ 1146 Pleasant Hall Baton Rouge, LA 70803 225-578-3103 225-578-6300 (fax) financialaid@lsu.edu Mary G. Parker - Executive Director Admissions & Student Aid |
| Faculty | 11 full-time, 4 part-time |
| Distance Education | Yes, several courses are offered through distance education. Beth Paskoff, Dean, LSU School of Library and Information Science, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 or by email at bpaskoff@lsu.edu. http://slis.lsu.edu/distance.html |
| Masters: ALA Accredited Degree | 40 credits http://slis.lsu.edu/degrees.html#mlis Many specializations are offered: http://slis.lsu.edu/specializations.html 1 Academic Libraries 2 Archives Management 3 Collection Management 4 Electronic Information Retrieval 5 Information Systems Analysis 6 Public Libraries 7 Special Libraries and Information Centers 8 Technical Processes 9 Youth Services 10 Health Sciences Information Centers 11 School Library Certification 12 Library and Information Science! Systems Science Joint Degree |
| Masters | Offer several dual degree programs |
| PhD | no |
| Certificates | Certificate of Advanced Study in Library and Information Science-Designed for those with their MLIS and working in the Library profession that want to further their education in the field. http://slis.lsu.edu/degrees.html#clis |
| School Library Media Program/Certificatio | Yes, a School Library program is offered to those who already hold a teaching certificate. Dr. Margie Thomas, LSU School of Library & Information Science, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 (mthom39@lsu.edu). |
| Tuition | Resident: $424.60/credit Non-Resident: $818.60/credit |
| Internships | Field experience courses are offered in the various specializations. |
| Additional Programs | SEAC-Southeast Archives Education Collaboration-This program is an intercollegiate cooperation for Archival Education. Faculty and students are joined together through live courses that are then presented to one another over the Internet. http://www.archiveseducation.info/ |
