Required Courses for a K-12 Library Media Endorsement

 

Course Titles

Credits

 

LIT 382 Literature for Youth and Adolescents  (UMW)

 

 

4

 

LIB 461 Information literacy (UMW)

 

 

3

LIB 464 Reference Resources (UMW)

 

3

C&I  480 Collection Development and the Curriculum (UMM)

 

 

3

C&I  483 Library Media Technical Processes (UMM)

 

 

3

 

C&I  484 Administration and Assessment of Library Media Program (UMM)

 

 

 

3

 

LIB 491 Libraries and Technology (UMW)

 

 

3

 

LIB 469 LM Internship (UMW)

 

 

3

 

TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS

 

 

25

 

* Each class contains a field experience component in which pre-service librarians interact with certificated librarians.

 

*A Library Media Internship is separate from student teaching.  It includes 90 hours of fieldwork in a library and 10 hours of seminar online.

 

* The Library Media Internship is our capstone course where the entire K-12 library program is evaluated.  Evolution of the program also occurs during the student teaching seminar each semester.

 

* If you are pursuing a Library media minor, consult with your advisor on which courses to take.