Program Details
Become a leader in library and information service after earning this online library science degree. With this degree, you will learn about the uses, organization, and management of information and about the role it plays in personal, educational, and organizational contexts.
Customize the online library science degree by choosing electives in a variety of topics, including:
- Academic libraries
- Digital stewardship
- Information literacy
- Public libraries
- Social justice
Concentrations are available in School Library Media or Archival Studies.
Move through the program as part of a cohort, attending courses synchronously, usually one night per week. This allows you to network with both your professors and peers.
% Online
Mostly OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
American Library Association (ALA)
School Accreditation & Licensing
The University of Alabama is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GRE, MATApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)