Overview

With the School Library and Information Science program offered by University of Houston Clear Lake you'll become one of your school’s most dynamic educators who will not only build on the traditional role of nurturing a love for reading and developing high-quality collections to support the school curriculum, you will also be well equipped to support students and teachers in using innovative technologies to expand and enhance teaching and learning.

Learning Outcomes

UHCL's School Library and Information Science Program focuses solely on school librarianship. Faculty have a long history in school librarianship and consist of former district library supervisors and National Board Certified teachers. This program is designed for passionate people eager to support student learning by:

Leading elementary, middle, or high school teachers in the integration of technology;
Collaborating with teachers to develop lessons in all curricular areas;
Helping students become information-literate;
Teaching students about the ethical use of resources; and
Implementing and promoting school-wide literacy programs, all of which impact student learning.

This degree will prepare you to:

Analyze and identify the needs of diverse communities of users;
Assist and educate users to resources;
Develop and manage collections of information resources;
Deploy information technologies in effective and innovative ways; and
Effectively evaluate and use research.

Programme Structure

Courses Include

Selecting Literature and Materials for Young Adults
Selecting Literature and Materials for Children
School Library Collection Development Management
Librarians as Instructional Partners
School Library Policies and Advocacy
Administration of School Library Services

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Webster, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

As a graduate applicant, you must provide the Office of International Admissions and Student Services (OIAS) with:

Official transcripts, individual mark/grade sheets (showing all passes and fails) and confirmation of degrees or diplomas for all academic studies attempted and completed at other college/universities.
The type of documents required will vary based on educational system. You can contact us at oias@uhcl.edu for additional information regarding what documents you are required to submit.

Translations (word for word) will only be accepted from the college/university, consulate/embassy approved translators, translations conducted by an approved Evaluation Provider or American Translator Association.
Transcripts (mark/sheets) must clearly indicate dates of attendance, subjects taken and marks/grades earned (all attempts).
All marks/grades should be submitted (even failed attempts).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19352 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19352 USD / year

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In-State

9920 USD / year

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Funding

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