University of Texas - Austin

School of Informaiton
Sanchez Building (SZB) 564
1 University Station D7000
Austin, TX 78712-0390
Phone: 512.471.3821
Fax: 512.471.3971
Email: info@ischool.edu
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu
| Admissions | Carol Carreon, Graduate Program Coordinator II carreon@ischool.utexas.edu (512) 471-2416 |
| Financial Aid | Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa Director: Kilgarlin Center e.cunnk@mail.utexas.edu (512) 471-8287 and visit http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/admissions/scholarships/acs.php |
| Faculty | 21 full time |
| Distance Education | The school offers several classes online. Students may also enroll in WISE (Web Information Science Education) which offers online courses. http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/distance_education.php |
| ALA Accredited Degree (# credits) | 40 credits Three Areas of Study: -Information Architecture -Librarianship -Preservation of the Cultural Record http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/masters/ |
| Masters | http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/dual_degrees.php Several Dual Degrees are offered: -Masters of Science in Information Studies and Masters of Arts (Women’s and Gender Studies) -Masters of Science in Information Studies and Master of Arts w/ a Major in Middle Eastern Studies. |
| PhD | Doctorate of Philosophy offered within the School of Information Science. http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/phd.php |
| Certificates | http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/certificates/cas.php The School of Information Science offers several Certificate Programs: -Certificate of Advanced Study-minimum of 12 semester hours Specialized Certificates: -Conservation: http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/certificates/conservation.php -Preservation Administration: http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/certificates/preservation_admin.p... -Standard School Librarian Certificate |
| Post-Masters | no |
| Continuing Ed | no |
| Tuition | http://www.utexas.edu/business/accounting/sar/t_f_rates.html |
| Internships | Capstone Program-a requirement for all School of Information Master’s students. Students “cap” their master’s experience by working in professional institutions. Capstone administrator at capstone@ischool.utexas.edu or call (512) 471-5654 http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/capstone/ |
| Additional Programs | Endorsement of Specialization offers students the opportunity to gain formal recognition for a program of study or concentration that they have created. http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/programs/eos.php |
