Holders of a master's degree in library and information science may choose one of two options is continuing their professional education:

1. Enroll as a post-master's student to take selected courses.
2. Enroll in the post-master's certificate program which culminates in an advanced certificate in library and information science. This program consists of 24 graduate semester credit hours, six of which may be taken in related disciplines. In this program the student may also choose to register for an independent study to investigate a particular problem under the direction of a full-time faculty member. Arrangements for independent studies must be made with the instructor well in advance of registration.