SLIS APPLICATION
http://www.unt.edu/slis
 
Personal Information
Name ____________________________________________________________________
                           Last                                                                    First                                            Middle
SS Number___________________ E-mail address _________________________________
Work Phone __________________ Home Phone __________________________________
Current __________________________________________________________________
Mailing                 Street
Address _________________________________________________________________
                           City                                                                     State                                            Zip
 
Type of Application
Applying for: oMaster of Science degree program oNon-degree student status
oSchool Library Certification program oCertificate of Advanced Studies
oMS and School Library Certification Graduate Academic Certificate in:
    oYouth Services
    oStorytelling
 oAdvanced Management
Site: oDenton oHouston oMinnesota oDallas
oWeb-based oNevada
Term for which applying: oFall oSpring oSummer I oSummer II  ______
Anticipated enrollment status: oFull-time (9 hrs.per semester or more) oPart-time

Please complete sections A-E.
 
A.  Perform Entry Level Information Technology Knowledge Skills
      (http://www.unt.edu/slis/apppacket/ITKS/)
o I am applying for the Masters of Science degree program and I have  completed the Entry Level Information and Skills Assessment.

My signature below indicates that I have completed the Entry Level Information Technology Knowledge and Skills Assessment (http://www.unt.edu/slis/apppacket/ITKS/).  I realize that it is my responsibility to improve any entry level knowledge and skills in which I have failed to score at the proficiency level.  I further understand that these entry level knowledge and skills will not be taught in any SLIS courses.

X______________________________________________________
(Signature)

 
 
B.  Educational Record
List in reverse chronological order all colleges and universities attended.

Degree and date received/expected

Name and location of Institution

Major(s)

Dates
From To
         
         
         
Are you a certified schoolteacher?   ¨ yes               ¨ no         
 
C. Employment
Describe below your present and past employment history, including any volunteer work (use additional sheets if necessary.)
 
D. Honors and Activities
Describe any academic honors, recent achievements, or activities in student, professional, or community organizations that would provide evidence of your interest in this field and your ability to successfully complete the program to which you are applying.
 
E. Statement of Purpose and Goals (Not required of BS or Academic Certificate applicants.)
Please attach a one- to two-page essay stating your purpose and goals in applying to our program.  In your statement include the nature of your interest, how you became interested in this field, your short and long term goals, the strengths that you would bring to the information profession, and how the UNT program will help meet your career and educational goals.  This essay will be included in the evidence on which the admission decision is based.
 
Information Sources
Did someone suggest our program to you?   oYes  oNo
If yes, please provide the following information about him or her:
___________________________________________________________________________
Name                                                                                  Position/Title                                                                                    
________________________________________________
Address		 ____________________________________________________
Phone
Please indicate any additional sources from which you received information about the University of North Texas School of Library and Information Sciences:
oETS/GRE oNewspaper: _____________________
oPeterson's Guides oMagazine: _______________________
oUNT/SLIS Faculty Member oProfessional Journal: _______________
oFormer Professor oFriend
oRelative
Where else are you applying for admission?
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________
Signature of Applicant		 ____________________
Date
Return to:

University of North Texas
School of Library and Information Sciences
P.O. Box 311068
Denton, TX  76203

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