Library Media Add-On Certification

Georgia College & State University offers a program for an add-on in Library Media. Programs for the add-on are tailored for the individual student. Students are encouraged to consider a second master's degree in lieu of this add-on. Please discuss this option with an advisor.

Admission Requirements

• Hold a Master's degree from an accredited institution and be certified in an education field and at the Masters level.
• Meet minimal Grade Point Average of 2.75
• Submit a University Admissions Form including application fee, if applicable.
• Submit two professional recommendations (pdf) using the College of Education format.
• Submit official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended (except GCSU)
• Submit verification of immunization
• Application Process

All application materials should be sent to:

Office of Graduate Admissions
Georgia College & State University
Campus Box 107
Milledgeville, GA 31061
1-800-342-0471
478-445-6289
grad-admit@gcsu.edu

Typical Programs

A Typical Program for an Individual who has a Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree*

• EDIT 5202  Instructional Technology for Teachers
• EDIT 6254  Operation of the Library Media Center
• EDIT 6256  Information Sources and Services in the Media Center
• EDIT 6263  Information Technologies in the Media Center
• EDIT 6268  Selection of Library Media
• EDIT 6275  Instructional Design
• EDIT 6960  Library Media Specialist Internship
• EDIT Elective- one of the three literature courses offered

*These are typical plans and will vary according to the previous coursework of the candidate.

Certification

Candidates for the Non-Degree Certification Add-On in School Library Media must be recommended by the GCSU Certification Officer to the Professional Standards Commission.

Certification Requirements