Welcome to OU Comps Prep

The Wiki Devoted to Helping You Pass the Comprehensive Exam for Library and Information Science

Adding Information to the OU Comps Prep Wiki

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Countdown to Fall 2008 Comps

Students studying for the OU Spring 2008 LIS/KM comps summarized information from their classes into short posts on the following blog: kmiscommunication.wordpress.com. Post dates are March 18-27.

Comps Handbook

The best source of information about the comprehesive examination is the SLIS Student Guide to the Comprehensive Examination for the Master's Degree.

Info to Know

Comps questions typically reflect the most current library and information issues. This is a forum to discuss current events, issues and news that pertain to library and information science. NEW TOPICS ADDED MARCH 11, 2007! And Info to Know is a group of short lists with information you might need to know.

Useful Links

Click here for a listing of the best websites for comps preparation.

Comps Flashcards

Click here to checkout the fun flashcards to help you study. Email me if there are any cards or topics you would like to see added!

Survivor Stories and Life After Comps

Visit the Survivor Stories page to read stories and tips from those who lived through the comprehensive exam and lived to tell the rest of us about it. Visit Life After Comps to see where everyone is today!

Professor Pages

Visit the Professor Pages to see what your professors think are the most important library related issues.

Take a Break

Now that you've absorbed all there is to know about the comprehensive examination, relax and take a break...click here.

Contact Information

This wiki was created by Megan Beard, Library and Information Science student 2005-2007.

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Disclaimer

This wiki was not created by nor is it endorsed by the University of Oklahoma or the School of Library and Information Science. Participation in this wiki does not guarantee success on the comprehensive examination.