Course List

Required

• S501 - Reference
• S502 - Collection Development and Management

Organize and Represent Information Resources

• S503 - Representation and Organization
• S504 - Cataloging

Conduct and Analyze Research

• S505 - Evaluation of Resources and Services
• S506 - Introduction to Research
• S519 - Evaluation of Information Systems

Apply Management and Leadership Skills

• S551 - Library Management
• S552 - Academic Library Management
• S553 - Public Library Management
• S671 - School Media

MIS requirements

• S510 - Introduction to Information Science
• S511 - Database Design
• S513 - Organizational Informatics
• S515 - Information Architecture
• S516 - Human-Computer Interaction
• S556 - Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Electives

• S512 - Information Systems Design
• S517 - Web Programming
• S532 - Information Architecture for the Web
• S637 - Information Visualization
• S652 - Digital Libraries
• S656 - Information Technology Standardization

Human-Computer Interaction Electives

• S550 - Perspectives on Librarianship
• S561 - User Interface Design for Information Systems
• S657 - Digital Humanities
• S661 - Concepts and Contemporary Issues in Human-Computer Interaction
• S662 - Interface Design for Collaborative Information Spaces

Reference/Sources Electives

• S520 - Information Seeking and Use
• S521 - Humanities Information
• S522 - Social Science Information
• S523 - Science and Technology Information
• S524 - Adult Readers Advisory
• S525 - Government Information
• S526 - Business Information
• S621 - Audio and Video Sources
• S622 - Resources and Services for People with Disabilities
• S623 - Genealogy and Local History
• S629 - Topics in Information Sources and Services

Organization and Representation of Information Electives

• S531 - Subject Access Systems
• S533 - Online Searching
• S534 - Information Retrieval: Theory and Practice
• S631 - Advanced Cataloging
• S632 - Technical Services
• S633 - Indexing
• S634 - Metadata
• S635 - Ontologies
• S636 - Semantic Web

Social Informatics Electives

• S514 - Social Aspects of Information Technology
• S518 - Communication in Electronic Environments
• S541 - Information Policy
• S542 - International Information Issues
• S543 - Computer-Mediated Communication
• S544 - Gender and Computerization
• S585 - Records Management
• S640 - Seminar in Intellectual Freedom
• S641 - Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis
• S642 - Content Analysis for the Web
• S643 - The Information Industry

Management Electives

• S554 - Library Systems
• S555 - Strategic Intelligence
• S650 - Library Philanthropy
• S651 - Art Librarianship
• S653 - Health Sciences Librarianship
• S654 - Law Librarianship
• S655 - Music Librarianship

Education/Literacy Electives

• S571 - Materials for Youth
• S572 - Youth Services
• S573 - Education of Information Users
• S574 - Information Inquiry for School Teachers
• S672 - Seminar on Literature for Youth

Rare Books/Archives Electives

• S580 - History of Libraries
• S581 - Archives and Records Management
• S582 - Preservation
• S583 - Rare Book Librarianship
• S584 - Manuscripts
• S680 - The Book to 1450
• S681 - The Book 1450 to the Present
• S683 - Reference Sources for Rare Books
• S684 - Descriptive Bibliography
• S685 - Electronic Records Management

Independent Study, Special Topics and Workshops

• S601 - Directed Readings
• S602 - Directed Research
• S603 - Workshop in Library and Information Science
• S604 - Topics in Library and Information Science
• S605 - Internship in Library and Information Science
• S690 - Capstone in Information Architecture

Undergraduate Courses

• S401 - Computer-Based Information Tools
• L416 - Individual in the Information Age

Doctoral Courses

• S701 - Introduction to Doctoral Research in Information Science
• S702 - Doctoral Research Practicum I
• S703 - Doctoral Research Practicum II
• S706 - Introduction to Research
• S710 - Doctoral Research Practicum III
• S763 - Research Problems and Methods in Information Science
• S764 - Seminar in Information Science
• S765 - Doctoral Research in Information Science
• S790 - Dissertation Proposal in Information Science
• S799 - Ph.D. Thesis
• G901 - Advanced Research

Cross-Listed Courses

• AFRI A732: Bibliography of Sub-Saharan Africa (3cr.)
• CSCI A538: Network Technologies and Administration (formerly CSCI A547) (3 cr.)
• FINA A575: Research Sources in Art History (2cr.)
• MUS M539: Introduction to Music Bibliography (3 cr.)