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Indiana University Bloomington

S520: Information Seeking and Use (3 cr.)

This course introduces students to the concepts of information analysis from a human perspective, focusing particularly on the theoretical models and practical techniques that underpin the field. Sociological and psychological perspectives will be examined in order to develop an approach to the assessment of users' information needs.

Course Syllabi:

This course was known as L503: User Needs and Behavior in Theory and Practice prior to the Fall 2007 semester.