Spring 2020 MLIS Special Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2020-01-23
Classes end: 2020-05-11
SPRING RECESS: MARCH 30-APRIL 3, 2020
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY: MARCH 31, 2020 (Observed)

Faculty Information | Fee and Refund Information

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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The following courses have multiple sections with different topics: 210, 220, 241, 246, 250, 267, 271A, 281, 282, 284, 285, 287, 298. Select a course to view topic choices, then click search to display results.

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Course Title Class Number Instructor Mandatory
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Note
Info200-10 Information Communities 29617Liu, Z.
Info200-11 Information Communities 29618Tash
Info200-12 Information Communities 29619Tash
Info200-13 Information Communities 29620Villagran
Info200-14 Information Communities 29621Koontz
Info200-15 Information Communities 29622Koontz
Info200-16 Information Communities 29623Koontz
Info200-17 Information Communities 29624Stephens
Info200-18 Information Communities 30277Tash
Info200-19 Information Communities 30303Tash
Info200-20 Information Communities 30316Bontenbal
Info202-10 Information Retrieval System Design 29625Chen
Info202-11 Information Retrieval System Design 29626Zhang, M.
Info202-12 Information Retrieval System Design 29627Zhang, L.
Info202-13 Information Retrieval System Design 29628Liu, G. Orientation: 1/25 (9:00-11:30am PT)
Info202-14 Information Retrieval System Design 29629Scott
Info202-15 Information Retrieval System Design 29630Scott
Info202-16 Information Retrieval System Design 29631Scott
Info202-17 Information Retrieval System Design 29632San Nicolas-Rocca
Info202-18 Information Retrieval System Design 30278Zhang, L.
Info202-19 Information Retrieval System Design 30305Zhang, L.
Info203-10 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29633Steiner
Info203-11 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29634Steiner
Info203-12 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29635Steiner
Info203-13 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29636Steiner
Info203-14 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29637Ros
Info203-15 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29638Ros
Info203-16 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29639Runnels
Info203-17 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29640Runnels
Info203-18 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29641Runnels
Info203-19 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 30311Ros
Info204-10 Information Professions 29642Disher
Info204-11 Information Professions 29643Alman
Info204-12 Information Professions 29644Boyd
Info204-13 Information Professions 29645Gaffney
Info204-14 Information Professions 29646Otero-Boisvert
Info204-15 Information Professions 29647Stenstrom
Info204-16 Information Professions 29648Stenstrom
Info204-17 Information Professions 29649Dee
Info204-18 Information Professions 30280Dee
Info204-19 Information Professions 30304Sawyer
Info210-10 Reference and Information Services 29650Tunon Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-11 Reference and Information Services 29651Aguinaga Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-12 Reference and Information Services 29652Macek Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-13 Reference and Information Services 29653Tunon Topic:
Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 unit)

Note for INFO 210-13:
Runs from April 6th - May 4th
Info210-14 Reference and Information Services 29654Tunon Topic:
Reference in the Age of AI and Google (2 units)

Note for INFO 210-14:
Runs from January 23rd - March 19th
Info210-15 Reference and Information Services 30279Aguinaga Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info220-10 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29655Steiner Topic:
Legal Resources (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-10:
Runs from January 23rd - March 19th
Info220-11 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29656Aber Topic:
Maps & GIS (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-11:
Runs from February 11th - April 14th
Info230-10 Issues in Academic Libraries 29657Otero-Boisvert
Info232-10 Issues in Public Libraries 29658Barefoot
Info232-11 Issues in Public Libraries 29659Barefoot
Info233-10 School Library Media Centers 29660Martin, L.
Info237-10 School Library Media Materials 29662De Groot
Info240-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29664Dean
Info240-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29665Dean
Info240-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29667Dean
Info241-10 Automated Library Systems 29669Dickey Topic:
The ILS and basic functionality for all library systems (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-10:
Runs from January 23rd - February 20th
Info241-11 Automated Library Systems 29670Dickey Topic:
Current Expansions of the ILS already in play (e-books, social media) (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-11:
Runs from February 25th - March 24th
Info241-12 Automated Library Systems 29672Dickey Topic:
Emerging technologies that could be core pieces in 3-5 years (linked data, the Internet of Things) (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-12:
Runs from April 7th - May 5th
Info242-10 Database Management 29673Liu, G. Orientation: 1/25 (1:00-3:30pm PT)
Info244-10 Online Searching 29674Steiner
Info244-11 Online Searching 29675Steiner
Info246-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29677Perry Topic:
JavaScript/jQuery (3 units)
Info246-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29678Perry Topic:
Python (2 units)

Note for INFO 246-11:
Runs from February 4th - April 7th
Info246-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29679Perry Topic:
Web Frameworks with Bootstrap (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-12:
Runs from January 23rd - February 20th
Info246-13 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29681Chen Topic:
Information Visualization (3 units)
Info246-14 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29682Dean Topic:
Learning to use Drupal and Understanding Content Management Systems (3 units)
Info246-15 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29683Tucker Recommended participation in Kick-off seminar Thursday, January 23, 6-7pm PT and Project Launch seminar Wednesday, February 19, 6-7pm PT. Mandatory participation in project presentations seminar: choose either Wednesday, April 22, 6-8pm PT or Thursday, April 23, 6-8pm PT. Topic:
Information Architecture (3 units)
Info246-16 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29685Clark Topic:
APIs (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-16:
Runs from April 6th - May 4th
Info246-17Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced Hofman Topic:
Blockchain: Technology and Applications (2 units)

Note for INFO 246-17:
Runs from January 28th - March 24th
This class has been cancelled.
Info247-10 Vocabulary Design 29688Zhang, L.
Info248-10 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29690Bolin
Info248-11 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29692Bolin
Info248-12 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29693Bolin
Info248-13 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29695Khosrowpour
Info250-10 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29696Loertscher 1/28, 2/11, 2/25, 3/10, 3/24, 4/14, 4/28 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT) Topic:
Instructional Design K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-11 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29698Kovacs Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-12 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29699Kovacs Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info251-10 Web Usability 29701Kovacs
Info254-10 Information Literacy and Learning 29703Valenti
Info254-11 Information Literacy and Learning 29704Valenti
Info256-10 Archives and Manuscripts 29706Lawrimore
Info256-11 Archives and Manuscripts 29708Lindberg
Info259-10 Preservation Management 29709Skinner 1/27 (12:00-1:00pm PT) & 3/30 (12:00-2:00pm PT)
Info260A-10 Programming and Services for Children 29710Wrenn-Estes 2/27 & 4/16 (Both from 6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info261A-10 Programming and Services for Young Adults 29711Velasquez
Info263-10 Materials for Children 29712Wrenn-Estes 3/4 & 4/8 (Both from 6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info265-10 Materials for Young Adults 29713Houde
Info266-10 Collection Management 29714Bodart 1/29 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info266-11 Collection Management 29715Loertscher 2/4, 2/18, 3/3, 3/17, 4/7, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT)
Info266-12 Collection Management 29716Disher
Info267-10 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 29717Wrenn-Estes 2/18 & 4/21 (Both from 6:30-9:00pm PT) Topic:
Intellectual Freedom - YA (3 units)
Info267-11 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 29718Bodart 1/30, 2/26, 3/18, 4/8, 4/29, 5/6 (All from 6:30-9:00pm PT). Depending on the size of the class, some of the later sessions may be cancelled. Topic:
Controversial Literature (3 units)
Info275-10 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 29719Liu, Z.
Info275-11 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 29720Rebmann 1/29 (12:00-1:30pm PT)
Info281-10 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29721Bolin Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-11 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29722Buenting Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-11:
Runs from January 28th - March 24th
Info281-12 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29723Koh Topic:
Indigenous Librarianship (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-12:
Runs from January 28th - March 24th
Info281-13 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29724Hagar Topic:
Globalization and Information (3 units)
Info281-14 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29725Evangeliste Topic:
Civic Literacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-14:
Runs from January 23rd - February 20th
Info281-15Seminar in Contemporary Issues Neville Bonilla Topic:
Open Data: From Reference to Advocacy (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-15:
This class has been cancelled.
Runs from January 23rd - March 19th
See more information about this class.
Info281-16 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29727Maret Topic:
Information Integrity (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-16:
Runs from March 9th - May 11th
Info281-17 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30199Buenting Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-17:
Runs from January 28th - March 24th
Info282-10 Seminar in Library Management 29728Horodyski Topic:
Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info282-11 Seminar in Library Management 29729Alman Topic:
The Emerging Future: Technology Issues and Trends (3 units)
Info282-12 Seminar in Library Management 29730Wong, P. Topic:
Grant Writing (3 units)
Info282-13 Seminar in Library Management 29731Gaffney Topic:
Project Management (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-13:
Runs from February 4th - April 7th
Info282-14 Seminar in Library Management 29732Barefoot Topic:
Change Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-14:
Runs from February 24th - March 23rd
Info282-15 Seminar in Library Management 29733Sawyer Topic:
Leadership (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-15:
Runs from January 28th - February 25th
Info282-16 Seminar in Library Management 29734Sweeney, P. Topic:
Political Advocacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-16:
Runs from January 23rd - February 20th
Info282-17 Seminar in Library Management 29735Confetti Higgins Topic:
Information Vendor Landscape (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-17:
Runs from January 23rd - March 19th
Instructors: Confetti-Higgins and Brown
Info282-18 Seminar in Library Management 29736Gaffney Topic:
Financial Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-18:
Runs from February 4th - March 3rd
Info282-19 Seminar in Library Management 29737Megaridis Topic:
Knowledge Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-19:
Runs from February 4th - March 3rd
Info284-10 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 29738Lindberg Topic:
Encoded Archival Description (EAD)
Info284-11 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 29739Scott Topic:
Digitization and Digital Preservation (3 units)
Info284-12 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 29740Theisen Topic:
Special Collections (2 units)

Note for INFO 284-12:
Runs from January 23rd - March 19th
Info284-13 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 29741Waugh Topic:
Digital Curation (3 units)
Info285-10 Applied Research Methods 29742Bernier 2/17, 3/16, 4/6 (All from 6:00-9:00pm PT) Topic:
Youth Services (3 units)

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Info285-11 Applied Research Methods 29743Jefferson Topic:
Action Research (3 units)

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Info285-12 Applied Research Methods 29744Stenstrom Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info285-13 Applied Research Methods 29745Sweeney, J. Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info285-14 Applied Research Methods 29746Westbrook Topic:
Historical Research Methods (3 units)

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Info285-15 Applied Research Methods 29747Luo Topic:
Research in Academic Libraries (3 units)

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Info285-16 Applied Research Methods 29748Kaltenbacher Topic:
Technology Management (3 units)

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Info287-10 Seminar in Information Science 29749Schmidt, A. Topic:
User Experience (3 units)
Info287-11 Seminar in Information Science 29750Hall-Ellis Topic:
RDA (1 unit)

Note for INFO 287-11:
Runs from January 23rd - February 20th
Info287-12 Seminar in Information Science 29751Hall-Ellis Topic:
Subject Analysis (1 unit)

Note for INFO 287-12:
Runs from February 24th - March 23rd
Info287-13 Seminar in Information Science 29752Valenti Topic:
Library Services in the Digital Age (3 units)
Info287-14 Seminar in Information Science 29753Hammond Topic:
Innovation and Participatory Practice in Libraries (to include Maker Spaces)
Info287-15 Seminar in Information Science 29754Yelton Topic:
AI in the Library (2 units)

Note for INFO 287-15:
Runs from March 9th - May 11th
Info289-10 Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) 29755Main
Info293-10 Introduction to Data Networking 29757San Nicolas-Rocca
Info294-10 Professional Experience: Internships 29758Main
Info294-11 Professional Experience: Internships 29759Main Note for INFO 294-11:
(3 units)
Info294-12 Professional Experience: Internships 29760Main Note for INFO 294-12:
(4 units)
Info295-10 School Library Field Work 29761Harlan Note for INFO 295-10:
For TL credential students. Requires permission from Dr. Harlan
Info298-10 Special Studies 29661All Faculty Note for INFO 298-10:
(1 unit)
Info298-11 Special Studies 29663All Faculty Note for INFO 298-11:
(2 units)
Info298-12 Special Studies 29666All Faculty Note for INFO 298-12:
(3 units)
Info298-13 Special Studies 29668Faires Topic:
203 Peer Mentoring (3 units)

Note for INFO 298-13:
(3 units) 203 Peer Mentoring
Info298-14 WISE
Web-based Information Science Education
29671Faires Topic:
WISE (3 units)

Note for INFO 298-14:
(3 units) Only for WISE students
Info299-10 Thesis 29676Main