Library Media Endorsement Program
The Library Media Endorsement Program is delivered online by The University of Montana-Missoula School of Education in partnership with The University of Montana-Western Lucy Carson Library faculty. This program prepares library media information specialists, teachers, instructional consultants and program administrators. It is structured so that working professionals may complete the program in approximately two years by taking a single course in Fall and Spring semesters and from one to three courses in Summer.
To enroll, students must be at the upper division (junior or senior) undergraduate level or higher and approved for admission to the participating institutions and to the LME program.
Admission to the Program
Applications should be submitted two months prior to the semester you wish to begin the program. Detailed requirements for admission into the Library Media Endorsement Program as well as instructions, deadlines for application and application forms can be found at: http://www.soe.umt.edu/cni/library_media/
Students who wish to apply to a master’s degree program should also apply to the UM Graduate School.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for the Library Media Program is $208 per credit at current rates, subject to change. This does not include books and other materials.
Financial Aid
Financial Aid may be available to students in the LME Program. For information see, Financial Aid. For
complete current information contact Donna Farmer or Carol Durnford in the Financial Aid office at 406-243-5373.
Program of Study
To view the rotation of courses offered by UM-Missoula and UM-Western, go to:
http://www.soe.umt.edu/forms/forms/LM_app.pdf and click on the Course Rotation Table link.
Important Dates and Deadlines
For Fall and Spring Registration dates and deadlines, visit: http://cyberbear.umt.edu/ and click on Important Dates in the right-hand column. For Summer Registration dates and deadlines, visit: montanasummer.com.
Course Schedules
To view course schedules, visit: http://cyberbear.umt.edu/ and click on the Schedule of Classes link.
Immunization Requirements:
Immunization records must be submitted prior to registration. For instructions and forms for submitting immunization records, click here: Pre-Registration Immunization Requirements.
If you have submitted immunization records to UM-Western prior to beginning the LME program, you will also need to submit them to UM-Missoula.
Registration
For registration instructions, visit: http://cyberbear.umt.edu/ and click on Registration Instructions in the right-hand column. The Cyberbear website provides step-by-step instructions for online registration as well as contact information if you have trouble logging in or registering.
Questions?
Click here to see Frequently Asked Questions about the LME program.
Once You Are Registered
About two weeks prior to the start date of your course, a letter and an email will be sent to you. This communication will provide your user name NetID, password and instructions for accessing your online course. Click here if you’d like to see an example of the letter you’ll receive.
For academic and admissions information, contact:
Sally Brewer, Academic Coordinator
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
School of Education
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812-1054
E-mail: sally.brewer@mso.umt.edu
Voice (406) 243-2563
Fax (406) 243-4908
Other important contacts at UM-Missoula and UM-Western: LME Contacts |
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