Find out what a MLIS degree from Dalhousie can do for you

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What is Information Management?

• Manage the acquisition, control and disposal of information products

• Modify or improve information handling systems

• Create, define, analyze, protect, classify and distribute information

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An Information Professional is a …

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The School of Information Management

The School of Information Management, in the Faculty of Management, develops and nurtures dynamic, innovative, and practical information professionals who are skilled in the management of information and technology, and who provide leadership and vision in a knowledge-based society. In collaboration with clients and stakeholders, graduates will promote and advocate the values-based concepts of sustainability and social responsibility in the management of knowledge and information. The School advances the discipline of Information Management by pursuing creative multidisciplinary research.

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Award Winning Faculty

• Several faculty have won teaching awards

• Depth of expertise in all areas of information management education

• Highly engaging teaching style

• Commitment to experiential learning

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SIM’s Goals

Commitment to excellence in teaching and experiential learning

Commitment to professional leadership

Commitment to interdisciplinary research via opportunities and support for faculty, students, and the professional community within the context of the Faculty of Management

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MLIS Areas of Concentration

Organization of Information, Metadata, Archives & Records Management

Information & Communication Technologies

Client-based Information Services

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Customize Your Program

Reading courses Theses Practicum

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Our Combined-Degree Options

Earn two degrees in less time: MLIS and Master of Resource and

Environmental Management (MREM)

MLIS and Master of Public Administration (MPA)

MLIS and Juris Doctor (JD)

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MLIS Accreditation MLIS program has

been accredited since 1971.

Continued accreditation was granted in 2012 for seven years.