What are the goals and objectives?
Information media is a term that blends content areas of visual literacy, communication theory, learning theory message design/delivery, materials management, audiovisual education, theory and practice of librarionship, and human resource development. The center for information media/learning Resources and Technology Services program was identified as one of the top five exemplary learning resource programs for “comprehensive universities and colleges in the nation” by a study funded and published by the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. As part of the College of Education, the programs in the Center for Information Media are accredited by the national Council for Accredidation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Three graduate tracks have been developed around the relationship between communication and information, with students specializing in programs designed to meet their professional needs.