Master of Library Science
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Definition
- Noun:
- A master's degree in library science: A graduate-level academic degree awarded upon completion of a program focused on the principles and practices of library and information science. It is the standard professional credential for librarians in many countries.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- She earned a master of library science from a prestigious university.
- The job posting requires candidates to possess a master of library science or an equivalent degree.
Advanced Usage
- The degree is often abbreviated as MLS.
- After completing her MLS, she was qualified to work as a reference librarian.
Variants and Related Words
- Master's degree (n): An academic degree awarded by universities upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery of a specific field.
- Library science (n): The field of study focused on the principles and techniques of library management and information organization.
Synonyms
- MLS: The standard abbreviation.
- Master's in library science: A descriptive synonym.
Related Phrases
- Hold an MLS: To possess the degree.
- All head librarians in the system must hold an MLS.
- MLS program: Refers to the course of study itself.
- He is applying to several MLS programs for the fall semester.
Noun
- a master's degree in library science