Spring 2026 MLIS Regular Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2026-01-22
Classes end: 2026-05-11
SPRING RECESS: MARCH 30-APRIL 3, 2026
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY: 31 MARCH, 2026

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Important: Classes start on the first day of school unless stated differently in the Note field.

All classes are online and 3 units unless otherwise stated.

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Info200-01 Information Communities 20962Liu, Z.
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Info200-02 Information Communities 21001van Arnhem
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Info200-03 Information Communities 21076Schmidt, A.
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Info200-04 Information Communities 21086van Arnhem
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Info200-05 Information Communities 23771Bontenbal
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Info200-06 Information Communities 23783Mairn
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Info200-07 Information Communities 24950Bontenbal
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Info200-08 Information Communities 26879Akers Gifford
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Info200-09 Information Communities 28082Tash
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Info202-01 Information Retrieval System Design 20963Johnson, A.
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Info202-02 Information Retrieval System Design 21000Johnson, A.
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Info202-03 Information Retrieval System Design 21074Johnson, A.
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Info202-04 Information Retrieval System Design 21097Johnson, A.
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Info202-05 Information Retrieval System Design 23772Johnson, A.
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Info202-06 Information Retrieval System Design 23865Ghosh
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Info202-07 Information Retrieval System Design 25146Anderson
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Info202-08 Information Retrieval System Design 28084Perucci
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Info202-09 Information Retrieval System Design 28085Nathan-Roberts
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Info203-01 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 21003Runnels
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Note for INFO 203-01:
1 unit
This class starts early:
January 5th

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INFO 203
Info203-02 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 21004Runnels
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Note for INFO 203-02:
1 unit
This class starts early:
January 5th

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INFO 203
Info203-03 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 21098Runnels
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Note for INFO 203-03:
1 unit
This class starts early:
January 5th

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INFO 203
Info203-04 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 25147Runnels
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Note for INFO 203-04:
1 unit
This class starts early:
January 5th

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INFO 203
Info203-05 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 26038Fetalvero
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Note for INFO 203-05:
1 unit
This class starts early:
January 5th

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INFO 203
Info204-01 Information Professions 20964Hutchinson
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Info204-02 Information Professions 21002Price
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Info204-03 Information Professions 21075Gaffney
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Info204-04 Information Professions 21540Rosenblum
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Info204-05 Information Professions 23761Price
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Info204-06 Information Professions 23866Ozoh
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Info204-07 Information Professions 25148Hutchinson
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Info204-08 Information Professions 28092Shaffer
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Info210-01 Reference and Information Services 20965Aguinaga
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-02 Reference and Information Services 22466Aguinaga
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-03 Reference and Information Services 23867Hutchinson
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-04 Reference and Information Services 25150Hutchinson
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info220-01 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 23914Sullivan, M.
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Topic:
Visual Resources Curation and Arts Librarianship (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-01:
Runs from January 22nd - March 18th
Info230-01 Issues in Academic Libraries 20966Aguinaga
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Info232-01 Issues in Public Libraries 21541Barefoot
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Info233-01 School Library Media Centers 28093Hunt
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Info237-01 School Library Media Materials 21871Bogan
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Info240-01 Information Technology Tools and Applications 20967Doane
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Info240-02 Information Technology Tools and Applications 25151McCarthy
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Info242-01 Database Management 21874Liu, G.
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Info244-01 Online Searching 20968Friedland
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Info246-01 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 22156Perry
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Topic:
Building Web Applications with PHP and JavaScript (3 units)
Info246-02 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 22527Chen
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Topic:
Information Visualization (3 units)
Info246-03 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 22528Perry
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Topic:
Python (2 units)

Note for INFO 246-03:
Runs from January 26th - March 21st
Info246-04 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 25152Tucker
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Required participation in Project seminar: choose 4/22, 6-8pm PT, or 4/23, 6-8pm PT. Recommended participation in Kick-off seminar 1/23, 12-1pm PT. Topic:
Information Architecture (3 units)
Info246-05 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 25475Nathan-Roberts
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Topic:
User Experience (UX) Research and Design (3 units)
Info248-01 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 20969Khosrowpour
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Info248-02 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 22123Khosrowpour
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Info250-01 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 20970Kovacs
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Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-02 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 21099Loertscher
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Topic:
Instructional Design K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info254-01 Information Literacy and Learning 21270Valenti
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Info256-01 Archives and Manuscripts 20971de Lorenzo
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Info256-02 Archives and Manuscripts 26673de Lorenzo
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Info260A-01 Programming and Services for Children 20974Peck
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Info260A-02 Programming and Services for Children 26709Houde
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Info261A-01 Programming and Services for Young Adults 21271Bernier
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Info263-01 Materials for Children 20975Peck
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Info266-01 Collection Management 20976Bodart
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Zoom meeting January 26th, 6:30pm - 9:00pm PT
Info267-01 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 23915Snow
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Topic:
Outreach Services to Teens and Children (2 units)

Note for INFO 267-01:
Runs from March 16th - May 8th
Info275-01 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 21053Liu, Z.
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Info275-02 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 29517Radsliff
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Info281-01 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 21052de Lorenzo
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Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-02 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 21542Buenting
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Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-02:
Runs from January 22nd - March 18th
Info281-03Seminar in Contemporary Issues Evangeliste
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This class has been cancelled. Topic:
Civic Literacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-03:
Runs from January 26th - February 23rd
Info281-04 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 21543Buckley
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Topic:
Outreach and Equity (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-04:
Runs from March 3rd - April 28th
Info281-05 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 21877Buckley
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Topic:
Serving Homeless Patrons In Public Libraries (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-05:
Runs from January 26th - March 2nd
Info281-06 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 23919Buckley
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Topic:
Fostering Accessibility in the Library (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-06:
Runs from January 26th - March 2nd
Info281-07 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 23920Gosart
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Topic:
Indigenous Cultural Institutions and Practices of Librarianship (3 units)
Info282-01 Seminar in Library Management 20985Gaffney
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Topic:
Project Management (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-01:
Runs from January 22nd - March 18th
Info282-02 Seminar in Library Management 21878Sweeney, P.
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Topic:
Political Advocacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-02:
Runs from January 26th - February 19th
Info282-03 Seminar in Library Management 21879Koontz
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Topic:
Marketing of Products and Services (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-03:
Runs from January 22nd - February 19th
Info282-04 Seminar in Library Management 23921Kobiela-Mondor
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Topic:
Well Being and Librarianship (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-04:
Runs from March 2nd - March 27th
Info284-01 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 20986Bushey
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Topic:
Reference and Information Services in Archives (3 units)
Info284-02 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 22157Main
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Topic:
Medieval Manuscripts: Genres (3 units)

Note for INFO 284-02:

Intensive ClassRuns from January 29th - April 30th
Info284-03 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 22158Westbrook
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Topic:
History of Libraries in the US (2 units)

Note for INFO 284-03:
Runs from March 4th - May 11th
Info284-04 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 25154Boehlert
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Topic:
Digitization and Digital Preservation (3 units)
Info285-01 Applied Research Methods 20987Sweeney, J.
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Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info285-02 Applied Research Methods 20988Westbrook
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Topic:
Historical Research Methods (3 units)

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Info285-03 Applied Research Methods 21273Luo
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Topic:
Survey Research (especially library user surveys) (3 units)

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Info285-04 Applied Research Methods 23130Sweeney, J.
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Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info285-05 Applied Research Methods 29516Radsliff
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Topic:
Literature Review Research Methods (3 units)

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Info287-01 Seminar in Information Science 20989Fu
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Topic:
Generative AI Prompt Engineering for Librarians (3 units)
Info287-02 Seminar in Information Science 25158Hess
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Topic:
AI in the Library (2 units)

Note for INFO 287-02:
Runs from January 28th - March 20th
Info287-03 Seminar in Information Science 29670Mooradian
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Topic:
AI, Data, and Ethics (3 units)
Info287-04 Seminar in Information Science 29671Ghosh
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Topic:
Problem solving with data-part one (3 units)
Info289-01 Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) 20990Sweeney, J.
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Info294-02 Professional Experience: Internships 20991Harlan
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Note for INFO 294-02:
2 units
Info294-03 Professional Experience: Internships 20992Harlan
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Note for INFO 294-03:
3 units
Info294-04 Professional Experience: Internships 20993Harlan
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Note for INFO 294-04:
4 units
Info295-01 School Library Field Work 20994Harlan
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Note for INFO 295-01:
3 units
Info298-01 Special Studies 20995All Faculty Note for INFO 298-01:
1 units
Info298-02 Special Studies 20996All Faculty Note for INFO 298-02:
2 units
Info298-03 Special Studies 20997All Faculty Note for INFO 298-03:
3 units
Info298-04 Special Studies 20998Chow
Topic:
For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units)
Info299-01 Thesis 20999Main
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