Fall 2020 MLIS Special Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2020-08-19
Classes end: 2020-12-07
Labor Day: September 7, 2020
Veterans Day: November 11, 2020
Thanksgiving Holiday: November 26-27, 2020

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.

Additional course information may be available on instructor syllabi from prior semesters.
View the database of syllabi pages. Please check this information before e-mailing instructors.

Zoom is the University Web conferencing software.

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.

Catalog
Number		 Course Title Class Number Instructor Mandatory
Zoom		 Note
Info200-10 Information Communities 49950Tash
Info200-11 Information Communities 49951Tash
Info200-12 Information Communities 49952Villagran
Info200-13 Information Communities 49953Tash
Info200-14 Information Communities 49954Hofman
Info200-15 Information Communities 49955Koontz
Info200-16 Information Communities 49956Koontz
Info200-17 Information Communities 49962Schmidt, A.
Info200-18 Information Communities 49963Bontenbal
Info200-19 Information Communities 49964Liu, Z.
Info200-20 Information Communities 50925Koontz
Info202-10 Information Retrieval System Design 49965Zhang, M.
Info202-11 Information Retrieval System Design 49966Tucker Orientation seminar on Sunday, August 23, 6-7pm PT
Info202-12 Information Retrieval System Design 49967Zhang, L.
Info202-13 Information Retrieval System Design 49968San Nicolas-Rocca
Info202-14 Information Retrieval System Design 49969Scott
Info202-15 Information Retrieval System Design 49970Scott
Info202-16 Information Retrieval System Design 49971Scott
Info202-17 Information Retrieval System Design 49972Liu, G.
Info202-18 Information Retrieval System Design 49973Zhang, L.
Info202-19 Information Retrieval System Design 49974Tucker Orientation seminar on Sunday, August 23, 6-7pm PT
Info203-10 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49975Steiner
Info203-11 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49976Steiner
Info203-12 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49977Steiner
Info203-13 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49978Steiner
Info203-14 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49979Steiner
Info203-15 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49981Steiner
Info203-16 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49982Ros
Info203-17 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49983Ros
Info203-18 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49984Ros
Info203-19 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 50680Ros
Info204-10 Information Professions 49985Disher
Info204-11 Information Professions 49986Otero-Boisvert
Info204-12 Information Professions 49987Otero-Boisvert
Info204-13 Information Professions 49988Hicks
Info204-14 Information Professions 49989Gaffney
Info204-15 Information Professions 49990Stenstrom
Info204-16 Information Professions 49991Stenstrom
Info204-17 Information Professions 49992Dee
Info204-18 Information Professions 49993Gaffney
Info210-10 Reference and Information Services 50019Macek Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-11 Reference and Information Services 50020Tunon Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-12 Reference and Information Services 50021Torres Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-13 Reference and Information Services 50030Aguinaga Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-14 Reference and Information Services 50031Tunon Topic:
Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 unit)
Note for INFO 210-14:
Runs from August 19th - September 16th
Info210-15 Reference and Information Services 50032Tunon Topic:
Reference in the Age of AI and Google (2 units)
Note for INFO 210-15:
Runs from October 5th - November 30th
Info220-10 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 50033Bodart 8/25, 9/9, 9/23, 10/7, 10/21, 11/18, 12/2 (All from 6:30-9:00pm PT) - depending on the size of the class, 1 of these dates may be cancelled. Topic:
Readers Advisory for Adults: Genres and Techniques (3 units)
Info220-11 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 50034Friedland Topic:
Digital Humanities (3 units)
Info220-12 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 50035Greenberg Topic:
Medical and Health Sciences Librarianship (3 units)
Info220-13 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 50036Murphy, M. Topic:
Visual Resources Curation and Arts Librarianship (2 units)
Note for INFO 220-13:
Runs from August 19th - October 14th
Info221-10 Government Information Sources 50037McCaffrey Topic:
Government Information (3 units)
Info230-10 Issues in Academic Libraries 50038Otero-Boisvert
Info232-10 Issues in Public Libraries 50039Barefoot
Info232-11 Issues in Public Libraries 50040Barefoot
Info233-10 School Library Media Centers 50041Sannwald
Info234-10 Intellectual Freedom Seminar 50042Gardner
Info240-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications 50043Dean
Info240-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications 50044Dean
Info240-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications 50045Dean
Info244-10 Online Searching 50046Steiner
Info244-11 Online Searching 50047Steiner
Info246-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 50048Perry Topic:
PHP/MySQL (3 units)
Info246-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 50049Perry Topic:
Python (2 units)
Note for INFO 246-11:
Runs from October 5th - November 30th
Info246-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 50052Perry Topic:
Web Frameworks with Bootstrap (1 unit)
Note for INFO 246-12:
Runs from August 19th - September 16th
Info246-13 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 50054Chen Topic:
Big Data Analytics and Management (3 units)
Info246-14 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 50055Lindberg Topic:
XML (3 units)
Info246-15 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 50057Liu, G. Topic:
Text/Data Mining (3 units)
Info247-10 Vocabulary Design 50058Zhang, L.
Info248-10 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 50059Bolin
Info248-11 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 50061Bolin
Info248-12 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 50063Bolin
Info248-13 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 50064Khosrowpour
Info248-14 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 50742Khosrowpour
Info250-10 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 50065Loertscher 9/1, 9/15, 9/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 11/24 (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 50066Kovacs Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-12 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 50068Kovacs Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info254-10 Information Literacy and Learning 50069Valenti
Info254-11 Information Literacy and Learning 50070Valenti
Info256-10 Archives and Manuscripts 50073Lawrimore
Info256-11 Archives and Manuscripts 50074Lindberg
Info259-10 Preservation Management 50091Skinner
Info260A-10 Programming and Services for Children 50092Wrenn-Estes 9/30 & 12/2 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info261A-10 Programming and Services for Young Adults 50093Bernier
Info265-10 Materials for Young Adults 50094Wrenn-Estes 10/6 & 11/10 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info266-10 Collection Management 50095Bodart 8/20 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info266-11 Collection Management 50096Loertscher 9/8, 9/22, 10/6, 10/20, 11/3, 11/17, 12/1 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT)
Info266-12 Collection Management 50097Disher
Info269-10 Early Childhood LIteracy 50098Wrenn-Estes 9/24 & 12/3 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info275-10 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 50099Liu, Z.
Info275-11 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 50100Rebmann
Info281-10 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50101Bolin Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-11 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50102Hagar Topic:
Crisis/Disaster Health Informatics (3 units)
Info281-12Seminar in Contemporary Issues Sellar Topic:
International Librarianship (3 units)
Note for INFO 281-12:
This class has been cancelled.
Info281-13 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50104Buenting Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)
Note for INFO 281-13:
Runs from August 19th - October 14th
Info281-14 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50105Confetti Higgins Topic:
Exploring the Digital Content Services Lifecycle (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-14:
Runs from August 19th - September 16th
Info281-15 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50106Confetti Higgins Topic:
Emerging Technologies and Impacts on the Information Experience (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-15:
Runs from September 23rd - October 21st
Info281-16 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50107Driscoll Topic:
Digital Copyright (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-16:
Runs from October 7th - November 4th
Info281-17 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50108Villagran Topic:
Cultural Competence for Information Professionals (3 units)
Info281-18 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50627de Lorenzo Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-19 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50628Buenting Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)
Note for INFO 281-19:
Runs from August 19th - October 14th
Info282-10 Seminar in Library Management 50109Horodyski Topic:
Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info282-11 Seminar in Library Management 50110Brown, S. Topic:
Marketing Your Skills in a Networked World (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-11:
Runs from October 5th - November 30th
Info282-12 Seminar in Library Management 50111Wong, P. Topic:
Grant Writing (3 units)
Info282-13 Seminar in Library Management 50112Gaffney Topic:
Project Management (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-13:
Runs from September 2nd - October 28th
Info282-14 Seminar in Library Management 50113Jumba Topic:
Crisis Management: The Expanding Role of Information Professionals (1 unit)
Note for INFO 282-14:
Runs from August 26th - September 23rd
Info282-15 Seminar in Library Management 50455Jumba Runs from August 26th - September 23rd
 Topic:
Crisis Management: The Expanding Role of Information Professionals (1 unit)
Info283-10 Marketing of Information Products and Services 50114Alman
Info284-10 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50115Daulby Topic:
Electronic Records (3 units)
Info284-11 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50116Scott Topic:
Tools, Services, and Methodologies for Digital Curation (3 units)
Info284-12 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50117Gleason Topic:
Curating Exhibitions from Archival Collections (2 units)
Note for INFO 284-12:
Runs from October 5th - November 30th
Info285-10 Applied Research Methods 50084Bernier Topic:
Historical Research Methods (3 units)
More 285 Topic Information
Info285-11 Applied Research Methods 50085Westbrook Topic:
Historical Research Methods (3 units)
More 285 Topic Information
Info285-12 Applied Research Methods 50086Jefferson Topic:
Action Research (3 units)
More 285 Topic Information
Info285-13 Applied Research Methods 50087Stenstrom Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)
More 285 Topic Information
Info285-14 Applied Research Methods 50088Jefferson Topic:
Action Research (3 units)
More 285 Topic Information
Info285-15 Applied Research Methods 50089Sweeney, J. Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)
More 285 Topic Information
Info285-16 Applied Research Methods 50090Luo Topic:
Survey Research (especially library user surveys)
More 285 Topic Information
Info287-10 Seminar in Information Science 50078Bell, S. Topic:
Design Thinking (2 units)
Note for INFO 287-10:
Runs from August 19th - October 14th
Info287-11 Seminar in Information Science 50079Yelton Topic:
AI in the Library (2 units)
Note for INFO 287-11:
Runs from September 14th - November 9th
Info287-12 Seminar in Information Science 50080Hammond Topic:
Innovation and Participatory Practice in Libraries (to include Maker Spaces)
Info287-13 Seminar in Information Science 50081Stephens Topic:
The Hyperlinked Library: Emerging Trends, Emerging Technologies (3 units)
Info287-14 Seminar in Information Science 50082Hall-Ellis Topic:
Classification Schemes (1 unit)
Note for INFO 287-14:
Runs from August 19th - September 16th
Info287-15 Seminar in Information Science 50083Hall-Ellis Topic:
Serials (1 unit)
Note for INFO 287-15:
Runs from September 23rd - October 21st
Info287-16 Seminar in Information Science 50127Ghosh Topic:
Problem solving with data-part one (2 units)
Note for INFO 287-16:
runs from Sept. 8 - Nov. 3
Students will be expected to know HTML/CSS (as taught in INFO 240) or obtained via work experience.
Info289-10 Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) 50076Main
Info294-10 Professional Experience: Internships 50071Main
Info294-11 Professional Experience: Internships 50072Main Note for INFO 294-11:
(3 units)
Info294-12 Professional Experience: Internships 50075Main Note for INFO 294-12:
(4 units)
Info295-10 School Library Field Work 50067Harlan
Info298-10 Special Studies 50051All Faculty Note for INFO 298-10:
(1 unit)
Info298-11 Special Studies 50053All Faculty Note for INFO 298-11:
(2 units)
Info298-12 Special Studies 50056All Faculty Note for INFO 298-12:
(3 units)
Info298-13 Special Studies 50060Faires Topic:
203 Peer Mentoring (3 units)
Note for INFO 298-13:
(3 units) 203 Peer Mentoring
Info298-14 WISE
Web-based Information Science Education		 50062Faires Topic:
WISE (3 units)
Note for INFO 298-14:
(3 units) Only for WISE students
Info299-10 Thesis 50050Main