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McDaniel College Graduate and Professional Studies School Library Media 2 College Hill Westminster, MD 21157-4390 US   Phone: 1-410-857-2500 Fax: 1-410-857-2515   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.S.-School Library Media On Campus   McDaniel College’s Graduate Program in School Library Media seeks to educate candidates who are outstanding teachers, instructional leaders and administrators of quality school library media centers. As enthusiastic readers and technology users, SLM candidates model lifelong learning for their school communities. Candidates endorse the mission statement found in the American Association of School Librarians' Information Power: Building Partnerships for Learning which states: “The mission of the school library media center is to ensure that staff and students are effective users of ideas and information.” The comprehensive program offers courses in literature for children and young adults, technology, information literacy skills, selecting quality materials that meet the needs of diverse learners, administrating a school library which provides access for all, and a significant practicum experience. Program Features * Meets American Library Association/American Association of School Librarians Standards for Initial Programs for School Library Media Specialist Preparation; * Meets certification requirements of Maryland State Department of Education as a Library Media Specialist and is recognized by the Pennsylvania State Department of Education; * Fosters close working relationships with knowledgeable faculty; * Empowers candidates to become lifelong learners and reflective practitioners.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Yes Clinical Internship: Yes   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 166  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1760  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $290  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $5220  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable