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 GC)
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 GC Certification Officer to the Professional Standards Commission.
EdD, University of Missouri-St. Louis; MA, Southeast Missouri State University; BS, Southeast Missouri State University
Research
Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Information Literacy, Intellectual Freedom
Professional Service
Service to Library Media/Instructional Technology Students, Service to the Georgia College community, Service to Practicing Media Specialists and Classroom Teachers