1. UFSCar - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SÃO CARLOS
Departamento de Ciência da Informação
Bacharelado em Biblioteconomia e Ciência da Informação
Disciplina: Inglês Instrumental para BCI
Graduate School of Library
and Information Science
University of Illinois | Urbana-Champaign
Marcela Bassoli
Marcos Teruo Ouchi
Walison Aparecido Oliveira

3. State of Illinois
Illinois (il -i- noy ) is the fifth-most populous state of the
United States of America , and is often noted for being a
microcosm of the entire country.
Capital: Springfield
• The fifth-most populous state (12.419.293 - 2010).
• Area: 149,998 km 2
• As the "most average state", Illinois has long had a reputation as a
bellwether both in social and cultural terms and politics.
• Three US Presidents have been elected while living in Illinois (Abraham
Lincoln , Ulysses S. Grant , and Barack Obama).

6. Champaign County, Illinois

7. Champaign County
Featuring an extensive park system, a world-class
library, urban shopping choices and a variety of
living accommodations, Champaign offers urban
perks with smaller city comforts.

12. University of Illinois
• is a large public research-intensive university.
• is designated as a RU/VH Research University
(very high research activities).
• The campus library system is one of the largest
public academic collections in the world.
• It possesses the third-largest university library
in the United States (only the collections of
Harvard and Yale are larger), and the sixth-
largest in the country overall.

13. University of Illinois
The university comprises 17 colleges that offer
more than 150 programs of study.
Academic Staff: 2,971
Admin Staff: 8,085
Students: 41,495
Undergraduate: 31,173
Postgraduates: 10,322

14. Notable faculty and alumni
As of 2007, 21 alumni and faculty members are
Nobel laureates and 20 have won a Pulitzer
Prize.
In particular, John Bardeen is the only person to
have won two Nobel prizes in physics, having
done so in 1956 and 1972 while on faculty at the
University of Illinois.
In 2003, two faculty members won Nobel prizes in
different disciplines: Paul C. Lauterbur for
physiology or medicine, and Anthony Leggett for

15. Notable faculty and alumni
Alumni have created companies and products such as
Netscape Communications, AMD, PayPal, Playboy,
National Football League, Siebel Systems, Mortal
Kombat, CDW, YouTube, THX, Oracle, Lotus,
Mosaic, Safari, Firefox, W. W. Grainger, Delta Air
Lines, BET, and Tesla Motors.
Alumni and faculty have invented the LED,
JavaScript, the integrated circuit, the quantum well
laser, the transistor, MRI, and the plasma screen, and
are responsible for the structural design of such
buildings as the Willis Tower, the John Hancock
Center, and the Burj Khalifa.

17. University of Il-Urbana-Chmpgn
504 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
Estados Unidos - +1 217-333-0931

18. K-12 School Librarianship
The program allows you to meet the requirements for the
master of science (M.S) in library and information science.
Also pursuing the courses and training needed for certification
as a "Library Information Specialist" in the state of Illinois.

19. If you do not have a teaching certificate...
M.S./K-12 LIS Certification Program
Admission • Bachelor's degree
Requirements • 3.0 GPA on 4.0 Scale
• Apply to M.S.
• Apply to Certification Program after completion of 8 hours
• 40 hours of required LIS courses
• 4 Education Courses
Coursework • Completion of CoTE Common Assessment Portfolio
• 100-hour practicum
• 16 weeks of student teaching
Field
Experience
• Basic Skills Test (required for admission)
• Pass the LIS Content Area Test
Test • Pass the K-12 Assessment of Professional Teaching Test
• Full-time: 5-8 semesters
• Part-time: Must be completed within 5 years
Number of
Semesters
Needed
• LIS courses offered on-campus and via LEEP
• Some Education courses offered online; others may be completed at another
On- university with prior approval
campus/LEEP
• Earn an M.S. in Library and Information Science
• Earn a Type 10 Illinois Teaching Certificate as a K-12 Library Information
Outcomes Specialist

20. Master of Science Degree
Courseload and limits
The master's degree program requires 40 hours of graduate
study, including two core courses:
LIS 501: Information Organization and Access
LIS 502: Libraries, Information, and Society.
Additionally, each semester, students pursue electives from a
broad range of LIS course offerings.

21. Master of Science Degree
Grades
The Graduate College requires students to maintain a minimum
G.P.A. Of 2.75. (0-5)
Curriculum
Only six of the 40 hours are required, students can choose
from a wide range of elective courses to complete the
remaining 34 hours.

22. Worksheet
General Librarianship
General Librarianship
Public Librarianship
Children's and Young Adult Services/School Librarianship*
Academic Librarianship
Information Science and Library Technology Technical Cluster
Library Science Technology Cluster
Information Science Cluster
•Areas of Focus
Management and Consulting for Information Systems and Services
Access--Collections and Users
Community Informatics
Literacies
•Information Science Foci
Digital Libraries
Informatics

23. Tuition and Financial Aid
• Tuition per semester for full-time, on-campus GSLIS students
for 2011-12 is $6,481 for Illinois residents and $11,858 for
nonresidents. Additional fees (covering university and general
services, health insurance, health service, transportation, etc.)
may apply.
• GSLIS students are eligible for student loans based on
guidelines administered by the UI Office of Student Financial
Aid.
• Financial support includes graduate assistantships and
scholarships.
• Awards offered by the School are based on several factors
including academic area, merit, and financial need.

24. Admission Requirements
In addition to providing copies of official transcripts and letters
of reference, applicants are asked to write two essays, which
are examined by the admissions committee for both content
and writing ability.
In addition, GRE scores are required if the applicant's grade
point average was below 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in the last two
years of undergraduate course work.

25. Admission Requirements - Especific
International applicants whose native language is not English
must submit evidence of having passed the Test of English as
a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a score of 620 or higher (or
260 or higher for the computer-administered version; 104 or
higher [at least a 25 in each section] for the IBT). (The
Intensive English Institute exam may be substituted with a
score indicating comparable English proficiency.) The IELTS
test is also accepted with a minimum score of 7 in each
section. The GSLIS TOEFL code is 90.

26. PhD - OVERVIEW
The program seeks outstanding students who have
demonstrated the necessary educational background,
professional experience, scholarly potential and keen
interest to conduct independent and exemplary research in
the LIS field.
Applicants who can demonstrate the intellectual capacity,
leadership, communication and analytical skills, potential
to contribute significantly to research and education in LIS,
and the enthusiasm to do so at the highest levels are welcome
to apply to this doctoral program.
The admissions committee, known as the Doctoral Studies Committee
(DSC), also considers the fit between an applicant's research
interests and the research directions supported by the School.

27. Tuition and Financial Aid
• GSLIS is usually able to offer support for four
years. Support usually takes the form of 50% (20 hrs / week)
for teaching assistant, research assistant 50%, and / or
scholarships, which are usually attributed to the long haul.
• Students are expected to maintain satisfactory
academic progress (minimum GPA 3.25 on a 4.0 scale) in
order to be eligible for continued support.

28. Certificate of Advanced Study (C.A.S.)
The Certificate of Advanced Study (C.A.S.) in Library
and Information Science is open to those who hold a
master's degree in library and information science.
Librarians, information scientists, and others in
information management enroll in the program to
refresh and update their skills, gain greater
specialization in their professional training, or
redirect their careers from one area to another.

29. Referências
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE. Programs of
Study. Disponível em: <http://www.lis.illinois.edu/academics/programs>. Acesso em 20
out. 2011.
WIKIPEDIA. Graduate Record Examination. Disponível em: <
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRE>. Acesso em 12 nov. 2011.
ILLINOIS - Legends of the Land of Lincoln. 42KB. Formato JPG. Disponível em: <
http://www.legendsofamerica.com>. Acesso em: 10 nov. 2011.
UNIVERSITY of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 790KB. Formato JPG. Disponível em: <
http://www.via1.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/thequad.jpg>. Acesso em: 10 nov.
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