Education

DEGREES

Master of Library and Information Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, August 2008 – August 2009

Undergraduate Minor in Library Science
University of Wisconsin Superior, August 2006 – May 2008

University of Wisconsin Superior, August 2000 – August 2005

LIBRARY COURSEWORK

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, MLIS

  • Information Organization and Access
  • Global Perspectives in Library and Information Science
  • Fantasy Literature & Media for Youth
  • Chinese Social Science & Humanities Information Access
  • Libraries, Information, and Society
  • Adult Popular Literature
  • Understanding Multimedia Information
  • Media Literacy and Youth
  • Preservation of AV Materials in Libraries and Archives
  • Web Design and Construction for Libraries and Non-Profit Organizations

University of Wisconsin Superior, Library Science Minor

  • Foundation of Information Literacy
  • Curriculum Leadership in Library Media Programs
  • Organizing Library Materials (Cataloging)
  • Administation of Libraries and School Media Centers
  • Young Adult Literature
  • Children’s Literature
  • Information Resources and Services (Reference)
  • Collection Development
  • Practicum: Superior Public Library
  • Practicum: University of Wisconsin Superior Archives and Lake Superior Maritime Collections
  • Practicum: College of St. Scholastica Library

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SELECTED OTHER COURSEWORK

University of Wisconsin Superior, Mass Communications and English Literature, BS 

  • Mass Communications Law
  • Writing for the Media
  • Mass Communication and Society
  • Criticism of Film and Television
  • Advanced Creative Writing
  • Group Communication Process
  • Advanced Practicum: Television
  • Film and Culture
  • Advanced Video Production
  • Media Studio
  • News Gathering and Reporting
  • Principles of Television Production
  • Introduction to Speech Communication
  • Film Genres: Best Pictures
  • Film Genres: Documentary
  • English Grammar
  • Literary Criticism

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