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Student Name:
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Student Number:
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Place an indicator in the box for the semester in which you will take each course. Note: add more columns as needed depending on the duration of your program.
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MLS POS - 36 CreditsCompleted before Spring 24? Input Semester and Year BelowSummer 24Fall 24Spring 25Summer 25Fall 25Spring 26Credit Hours
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Required Courses (24 credits) - The following courses are required for the MLS degree; the courses highlighted in pink are required for Missouri school librarian certification
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LIS 5100 Foundations of Librarianship (3)
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LIS 5250 Developing & Managing Collections (3)Not offeredNot offered
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LIS 5322 Information Sources and Services (3)Not offeredNot offered
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LIS 5400 Children’s and Young Adult Literature (3)Not offeredNot offered
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LIS 5500 Technology in Libraries (3)Not offeredNot Offered
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LIS 5622 Library Administration and Leadership (3)Not offered
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LIS 5700 Organizing Information (3)Not offeredNot offered
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LIS 5900 Action Research in Libraries (3) - Pre-req for LIS 6900Not offeredNot offered
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School Library Specialization (6 additional credits) - The following courses are recommended for students interested in the school library professional specialization of the
MLS degree
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LIS 5150 - Early Practicum (1) (take this near the beginning of your program)Not offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 5820 Late Practicum (2) (take this after core classes are complete)Not offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 5800 Curriculum and the School Library (3)Not offeredNot offeredNot offered
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Electives (choose 12 credits; if you are in the School Library Specialization, choose 6 credits that you have not already taken) (note that courses in the school library option may also be considered electives)
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LIS 5071 Advanced Information Literacy (3) (note: this class is required for initial certification students) Not offeredNot OfferedNot offeredNot Offered
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LIS 5750 Inquiry Learning (3) - (note: this class is required for initial certification students)Not offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 5800 Curriculum and the School Library (3)Not offeredNot offered
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LIS 5802 The Academic Library (3)Not offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 5804 The Public Library (3)Not offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 6730 Seminar (2)Not offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 6830 Internship (8) - student teachingNot offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
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LIS 6900 Research Problem (3)- LIS 5900 required firstNot offeredNot offered
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TOTAL (36 credits)0
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Definition of initial certification student: a student pursing a teaching certificate and an MLS; gradute certificate is not applicable; initial certification students will have a plan of study that includes courses required for teacher certification
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K-12 School Library Certificate (For people already certified as classroom teachers in Missouri) (if you are enrolled in the certificate program, please take the required courses in this order)
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LIS 5100
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LIS 5250
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LIS 5622
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LIS 5700