Masters Degree in Library and Information Science at Drexel University |
Drexel University
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Drexel University is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Research Universities (high research activity) with 20,682 students in Philadelphia, PA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Masters degree, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Drexel University
Master's degree
Library and Information Science
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Graduates of the M.S. program (Library and Information Science) are prepared to assume leadership positions in designing, executing, and evaluating information services and products, and managing organizations that facilitate access to recorded knowledge. Their preparation encompasses the knowledge and abilities required to:
-Describe in standard terms the major attributes of information resources
-Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and bibliographic control of literatures
-Augment access to information resources through processes such as thesaurus creation, classification, indexing, abstracting, systematic listing, and reviewing
-Select information resources appropriate for given audiences and develop appropriate information-seeking strategies
-Retrieve textual, numeric, bibliographic, image, and other information from all appropriate information sources
-Analyze or synthesize data and information for the client, in the form of digests, reviews of the literature, or technical reports
-Teach people to use information resources effectively
-Manage information organizations and the production of information services and products through planning, controlling, staffing, organizing, and leading
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