Special Libraries Specialization

Description: Special Libraries are libraries or information centers in corporations, law firms, trade associations, government agencies, research institutions, and other organizations. Careers in such settings can benefit from disciplinary education or experience (e.g., degrees in law or health sciences) and from courses such as the following.

Recommended Curriculum

465 Legal Aspects of Information Products and Services

622 Information Marketing

655 Information and Records Management

716 Indexing and Abstracting

738 Legal Information Sources and Services

787 Library Automation

834 Information Sources and Services in Science and Technology

835 Information Sources and Services in the Health Sciences

Other Graduate Degree Concentrations/Specializations

Archival Studies Concentration (transcript designated)
Information Organization Concentration (transcript designated)
Information Technology Concentration (transcript designated)
Public Library Leadership Concentration (transcript designated)
Academic Libraries
Public Libraries - Children/Adult Services
Special Libraries
Digital Libraries
Information Law, Policy & Ethics
Information Literacy