Library Media K-12 Minor Requirements
The Library Media K-12 minor prepares students in a BSE teacher licensure program for additional licensure as library media specialists. Students who are not in teacher licensure programs may also take this minor along with additional coursework and clinical requirements determined in consultation with a COEPS advisor for initial teacher licensure.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements 1, 2 | ||
| LIBMEDIA 350 | FINDING AND USING INFORMATION | 3 |
| LIBMEDIA 434 | DIGITAL TOOLS FOR LEARNING | 3 |
| LIBMEDIA 440 | INFORMATION LITERACY | 3 |
| LIBMEDIA 451 | ORGANIZING INFORMATION | 3 |
| LIBMEDIA 454 | LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION | 3 |
| LIBMEDIA 455 | LIBRARIANS AS LEADERS | 3 |
| CIGENRL 365 | MULTICULTURAL CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADOLESCENT LITERATURE | 3 |
| or LIBMEDIA 362 | LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN | |
| ENGLISH 310 | LITERATURE FOR ADOLESCENTS | 3 |
| or LIBMEDIA 343 | ADOLESCENT LITERATURE AND RELATED MEDIA | |
| Total Units | 24 | |
- 1
To prepare for Library Media K-12 licensure with your licensable teaching major, students need to complete all courses for the Library Media minor plus two pre-student teaching and one student teaching experience. For students pursuing dual licensure, these experiences may overlap with clinicals for the initial license and will be planned in coordination with your major advisor and the Office of Clinical Experiences.
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Students must meet the requirements for admission to professional education in COEPS and earn a 3.00 GPA on library content courses.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Licensure Requirements | ||
| Select one of the following clinical courses (and additional placements as determined by advisor) | 2 | |
| DIRECTED TEACHING - ALTERNATIVE PLACEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||
or CIFLD 402 | DIRECTED TEACHING - ALTERNATIVE PLACEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL | |
or CIFLD 404 | DIRECTED TEACHING - ALTERNATIVE PLACEMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL | |