Master of Arts in Education: School Library and Information Technology Emphasis
FPU's master of arts degree in library and information technology is known for educational quality throughout the state and nation. The program exposes students to a set of rich experiences that prepares them to administer successful and resourceful school library programs. Providing a theoretical and practical foundation in school librarianship, students develop specialized teaching skills as well as administrative and library science and information technology skills.
Highlights:
- Continues coursework from the teacher librarian services credential
- Offered completely online or in Fresno or Bakersfield
- Known throughout the state and nation for its educational quality
- One class at a time—allowing for a deeper understanding, more rigorous curriculum and time for reflection
What are the admission requirements?
- Applicants must first complete the coursework for the teacher librarian services credential and successfully pass the exit interview in order to continue with the master of arts core courses. For specific requirements and forms, check here.
What are my program options and what courses will I be taking?
- Online master's degree - Those students who are at a distance and/or enjoy interactive learning are given the flexibility of learning at home.
- Traditional master's degree - Face-to-face classes are offered in Fresno or Bakersfield.
When can I start?
- Courses in the traditional program are in a semester format beginning in fall (August), spring (January) and summer (May). Online cohorts begin each semester as enrollment dictates.
How much does it cost?
- Tuition is competitively priced, and financial aid is available. View details on tuition and fees.
How do I apply?
- The application process is straightfoward and the Graduate Admissions Office is available to answer any questions.
For addition program information, contact Linda Nero via email or phone at 559-453-7162.
