2009-2010 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
School of Information Sciences
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http://www.sis.utk.edu/
Edwin M. Cortez, Director
Professors |
Bilal, D., PhD - Florida State |
Cortez, E.M., PhD - Southern California |
Tenopir, C., PhD - Illinois |
Wang, P., PhD - Maryland |
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Associate Professors |
Allard, S.L., PhD - Kentucky |
Whitney, G., PhD - Michigan |
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Assistant Professors |
Black, K., PhD - Florida State |
Fleming-May, R., PhD - Alabama |
Mehra, B., PhD - Illinois |
Normore, L., PhD - Ohio State |
Singh, V., PhD - Illinois |
Welch, C., PhD - Illinois |
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MAJORS |
DEGREE |
Information Sciences |
MS |
Communication and Information |
PhD |
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Information sciences concentration |
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The School of Information Sciences provides a program leading to the preparation of librarians and information professionals for work in all types of libraries and information centers. The program of study includes a graduate curriculum leading to the Master of Science degree. The program is accredited by the American Library Association. The School of Information Sciences also participates in the interdisciplinary doctoral program.
Applicants to the information sciences program must have a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or a satisfactory graduate degree grade point average for admission as a potential candidate for the MS.
The verbal, quantitative and analytical aptitude portions of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) are required of all applicants unless a graduate degree has been completed prior to application for admission. Applicants should take the GRE at least one semester in advance of application for admission and are expected to score 1500 points or better.
A personal data sheet and three recommendation forms (obtained from the School of Information Sciences) should be returned to the admissions office of the school. Foreign applicants are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language.
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