The combination of the M.A. Government in Politics and M.S. Library and Information Science provides students with the opportunity to integrate two complementary bodies of knowledge. The graduate program in government and politics supplements the library science degree allowing students to broaden and deepen their understanding of the governmental structure, institutions, public administration, and political and legal processes, while simultaneously mastering contemporary means of accessing and managing related information.
Courses
As part of this dual degree program, you complete a total of 57 credits rather than the 66 credits required to pursue both degrees separately.
You complete curriculum requirements for each degree with four courses (12 credits) applying to both programs.
These exchange courses include:
Career Outcomes
The rapid transformation fueled by technological innovation and ever-evolving societal expectations for information are creating new opportunities for information professionals. The combination of the M.A. Government in Politics and M.S. Library and Information Science provides students with immense job opportunities from two complementary disciplines. This dual degree program at St. John’s prepares you for emerging job opportunities in a variety of traditional and non-traditional settings:
1 May 2023, 1 November 2023
Başlangıç tarihi
30 Ağustos 2023, 17 Ocak 2024
St. John's University
Queens Campus,
8000 Utopia Parkway,
QUEENS,
New York,
11439, United States
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and at least 18 credits in government and politics or political science are necessary to indicate ability for advanced degree work.
Applicants must have Test for English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or IELTS examination scores.
Application deadline: May 1 (Fall); November 1 (Spring).
Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.