Library Science

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The Division of Continuing Studies offers the Bachelor of General Studies degree with an area of concentration in library science.

Required:

TED 4590	Teaching & Learning in Digital Environment	3 hrs
TED 4650	Children's Literature and Education	3 hrs
TED 4660	Young Adult Literature and Education	3 hrs
TED 4710	Reference Resources and Services	3 hrs
TED 4720	Special Libraries	3 hrs
TED 4740	Cataloging and Classification	3 hrs
TED 4750	Advanced Cataloging	3 hrs
TED 4760	Managing Collections Lib and Info Agencies	3 hrs
TED 4800	Leader and Manage Lib and Info Agencies	3 hrs
TED 4570	Capstone Practicum	3 hrs

Additional information:

Depending on the person’s interests and experiences, substitutions can be made with the approval of an adviser and Becky Pasco of the College of Education (Kayser Hall 514, phone 402-554-2119, rpasco@mail.unomaha.edu).

Career Information:
An area of concentration in library science prepares students with the skills needed to work in a variety of library-type settings. These skills are learned through coursework in literature, as well as the developing, storing, finding, organizing, and managing of information. It will also provide the necessary knowledge to pursue an advanced degree, if desired. Library Science students can find careers in public, academic, and special libraries, as well as a diverse array of other public and private information agencies.

For more career information, check out American Library Association Education & Careers, U.S. Department of Labor - Librarians, or UNO Career Center.

Revised 08/07