Professor Dr. Michael Mcnally

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Biography

Michael McNally is a Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta, specializing in the School of Library and Information Studies. His academic pursuits focus on various aspects of information policy, particularly in areas of Telecommunications such as rural broadband connectivity and spectrum management. He is also knowledgeable in Intellectual Property issues, engaging with topics including open educational resources, open pedagogy, and copyright. McNally's advocacy work includes analysis of public consultations and enhancing advocacy capacity within the education sector.

Research Interests

Information Policy Telecommunications Rural Broadband Connectivity Spectrum Management Intellectual Property Open Educational Resources Open Pedagogy Copyright Public Consultation Analyses Advocacy Capacity

Courses

LIS 501: Foundations Library Information Studies LIS 503: Reference Information Services LIS 505: Introduction Research Library Information Studies LIS 526: Instructional Practices LIS 531: Collection Management LIS 536: Digital Reference Information Retrieval LIS 549: Selected Topics Information Policy LIS 597: Advanced Research Methods LIS 598: Emerging Evolving Technology LIS 598: Cultural Memory Organizations LIS 598: Technology, Information Society LIS 598: Information Policy

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management

Application Checklist

  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)

Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management