Location:

Los Angeles, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Doctorate

Specialty:

Library Science

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Department of Library and Information Science offers the MLIS (Master of Library and Information Science), Post-Masters Certificate of Specialization, and PhD, and has cooperative degree programs with the History Department (MLIS/MA), Latin American Studies (MLIS/MA) and the Anderson Graduate School of Management (MLIS/MBA). In the recent perception ranking published by Herbert White, the Department of Library and Information Science was ranked third overall out of fifty-seven accredited schools in the US and Canada by library administrators, and fourth by university faculty. (Source: Herbert S. White, "Rankings of Library and Information Science Faculty and Programs," Library Quarterly 63 (April, 1993): 166-188.)

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

The MLIS program is accredited by the American Library Association.