Teaching Library Media Licensure

Those seeking the Teacher Librarian endorsement need to contact the Teaching and Learning Department. Do not fill out a major/minor form for graduation or the major/minor/concentration section of the major change form.

Teaching Licensure - Teacher Librarian Endorsement

Phyllis J. Washington College of Education

Endorsement Specific Credits: 21

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.75

Catalog Year: 2021-22

Note: This program of study can only be completed by those pursuing a teaching endorsement in another content area or by currently licensed teachers. Students must be formally admitted to the Teacher Education Program and complete all of the professional education licensure requirements. See the Department of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education and Human Sciences for more information. This program is offered jointly online with UM-Missoula and UM-Western. Some courses will be taken through UM-Western.

Summary

Library Media Courses		19
Library Media Practicum		2
Total Hours		21

Library Media Courses

Note: Students will complete LIBM 461 through UM-Western. Students may choose to substitute EDU 391 online through UM-Western in place of EDU 331 and EDU 432.

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
LIBM 461	Information Literacy	3
LIBM 462	Youthi Literature for Librarians	3
LIBM 464	Reference Resources	3
LIBM 466	Libraries and Technology	3
LIBM 467	Collection and Cataloging	4
LIBM 468	Admin & Assess of Library Programs	3
Total Hours		19

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Library Media Practicum

Note: The practicum requires 60 hours in a school or public library. All library media coursework must be completed prior to enrolling in the library media practicum.

Code	Title	Hours
Complete the following course:
LIBM 495	Practicum	2
Total Hours		2

Minimum Required Grade: C-