Dual Program of Study for MLIS and concurrent Media Specialist Certification (State of Georgia) PRIOR TO FALL 2025

Code Title Hours
MLIS 7220 Public Libraries 3
MLIS 7420 OR 
MLIS 7421		 Literature for Children

Multicultural Youth Literature
3
MLIS 7422 Programming for Children and Young Adults 3
MLIS 7425 Youth Electronic Resources 3

Code Title Hours
SPEC 3000/7000 Serving Children with Diverse Needs* 3
EDUC 5999 Professional Orientation* 0
CIED 7060 Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Integration* 3
ITED 7300 Instructional Technology for Teaching, Learning and Assessment* 3
ITED 7201 Information Resources and Services* 3
ITED 7203 Administering School Media Centers* 3
ITED 7299 Internship in School Media Centers* 3

MLIS Required Core Courses (7): 21 Hours (PROIR TO FALL 2025)

Total Required for the dual MLIS Degree and Concurrent Media Specialist Certification (State of Georgia): 51 hrs

*Acceptance into the Instructional Technology Program in the College of Education and Human Services’ Department of Leadership, Technology and Workforce Development (LTWD) as a NON-DEGREE seeking student is REQUIRED before MLIS students can register for these courses. Enrollment in EDUC 5999 is based on admission to the Department of LTWD.