Specialized Study in Information Science, Certificate
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The University of South Carolina offers a 12-hour Specialized Study in Information Science Certificate. This program allows students to specialize in areas such as library administration, information science, or information systems design. Faculty members combine academic careers with professional experience, and students create portfolios to document their learning.
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Degree Overview:
The Specialized Study in Information Science, Certificate is a 12-hour program of study offered by the University of South Carolina's College of Information and Communications. It is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in a specific area of library and information science. It is suitable for those looking to complete state certification requirements or become experts in a specialization.
Teaching:
The program features faculty members who combine distinguished academic careers with extensive professional experience. Students are required to create and submit an end-of-program portfolio that documents their learning and professional growth throughout their studies.
Careers:
The certificate program complements other graduate programs within the College of Information and Communications and enhances career opportunities, professional development, and career readiness. Potential career paths include:
- School Librarian
- Library Administration
- Information and Records Manager
Other:
The program is offered at a school ranked in the Top 20 of all American Library Association-accredited schools (U.S. News & World Report).
