The Department of Information Science offers a variety of non-degree certificate programs:

Graduate Academic Certificates

The Graduate Academic Certificate program is intended for professionals in Library Science, Information Science, Data Science, and other related fields who already have a bachelor's or master's degree, and want to develop or enhance their knowledge and skills in a particular area by taking graduate-level courses to receive an academic credential. The certificates can also be completed while students are pursuing a master's degree.

Graduate Academic Certificates are offered in the following areas:

• Advanced Management in Libraries and Information Agencies
• Archival Management
• Big Data and Intelligent Systems (accepting applications for fall 2023)
• Children's and Young Adult Library and Community Services (previously titled Youth Services in Libraries and Information Settings)
• Cultural Heritage Stewardship
• Data Science
• Digital Content Management
• Digital Curation and Data Management
• Health Data Science
• Health Information
• Rural Library Management
• Storytelling