Program Overview

Online MA in LIS

The Online MA in LIS is a graduate program offered by the School of Library and Information Science at the University of Iowa.

Program Description

Online students take classes offered asynchronously and synchronously. Asynchronous classes provide the ability to complete coursework independent of a specific class time, while synchronous online classes often meet online one day a week for 2.5 hours. This is an entirely online degree, and at no point will students have to be in Iowa City during the duration of this program.

Curriculum

The degree option consists of twelve classes from the curriculum.

Admission Requirements

The program has specific admission requirements, which are detailed in the online program information and requirements for admission.

Application Information

Application information for the online program is available, outlining the steps and materials needed to apply.

Areas of Specialization

Students can choose a generalist degree or specialize in a focus area, allowing for tailored study and professional development.