[Asis-l] FW: Youth Informatics Certificate Program Available at UT School of Information Sciences

[Junus, Ranti]

[forwarded by request –ranti]

From: Bilal, Dania<mailto:dania at utk.edu>
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 14:16
Cc: bilaldania at gmail.com<mailto:bilaldania at gmail.com>
Subject: RE: Announcement not posted yet


Dear Ranti,
Would you please post the following announcement on asis-l and send me a copy of it. Thank you. Dania.

Press Release
March 18, 2016

Youth Informatics Certificate Program Available at UT School of Information Sciences

KNOXVILLE—The School of Information Sciences (SIS) at the University of Tennessee is offering a new graduate certificate program in Youth Informatics.

The program is open to all Master’s/PhD students. It requires successful completion of 12 credit hours, four classes of three credit hours each. Visit www.sis.utk.edu/youth-informatics<file:///C:/Users/Dsilvey/Documents/SIS%20-%20Collateral/YouthInformatics/www.sis.utk.edu/youth-informatics> for details on admission requirements and processes.

The certificate program will provide valuable information and credentialing to any professional engaged in youth services or youth interactions such as teachers, education administrators, school or public librarians, computer/software programmers and designers, and youth group leaders.

To get more information about the Youth Informatics Certificate Program call the SIS offices at 865-974-2148, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (EST) or send an email to sis at utk.edu<mailto:sis at utk.edu>.

The program, which is pending final approval from the SACSCOC accrediting agency, will officially launch in Fall 2016.


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Dania Bilal, Interim Director and Professor
School of Information Sciences
College of Communication and Information
1345 Circle Park Drive, Suite 451
Knoxville, TN 37996
(865) 974-3689
http://scholar.cci.sis.utk.edu/dania-bilal