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Dec 05, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Master of Library and Information Studies (Library and Information Studies)
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Program Requirements
The MLIS program may be taken as either a course-based or a thesis-based degree.
Course-based MLIS
Students must complete a minimum of 39 units in coursework, including a capping exercise.
Required courses (21 units)
Elective courses (18 units)
- Six 3-unit courses.
- With approval, students may select elective courses outside of SLIS.
Professional Development Requirement
Students in the course-based Master of Library and Information Studies programs fulfill the FGSR Professional Development Requirement throughout their program, culminated in the LIS 600 capping exercise course.
Thesis-based MLIS
Students must complete a minimum of 30 units in coursework and a thesis.
Required courses (24 units)
Elective courses (6 units)
Thesis
- Registration in 900-level THES
Length of Program
The maximum time to complete the course-based MLIS program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is six years.
The maximum time to complete the thesis-based MLIS program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is four years.
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