Spring 2021 MLIS Special Session Schedule
Classes begin: 2021-01-27
Classes end: 2021-05-17
SPRING RECESS: MARCH 29-APRIL 2, 2021
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY: MARCH 31, 2021
| Faculty Information | Fee and Refund Information |
Important: Classes start on the first day of school unless stated differently in the Notes below.
All classes are online and 3 units unless otherwise stated.
Additional course information may be available on instructor syllabi from prior semesters. View the list of course web 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, 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 | Bontenbal | |||
| Info200-11 | Information Communities | Tash | |||
| Info200-12 | Information Communities | Tash | |||
| Info200-13 | Information Communities | Bontenbal | |||
| Info200-14 | Information Communities | Koontz | |||
| Info200-15 | Information Communities | Koontz | |||
| Info200-16 | Information Communities | Koontz | |||
| Info200-17 | Information Communities | Stephens | |||
| Info202-10 | Information Retrieval System Design | Chen | |||
| Info202-11 | Information Retrieval System Design | Tucker | Orientation seminar on Thursday, January 28, 6-7pm PT. | ||
| Info202-12 | Information Retrieval System Design | Ghosh | |||
| Info202-13 | Information Retrieval System Design | Liu, G. | Orientation: 1/30 (9:00-11:30am PT) | ||
| Info202-14 | Information Retrieval System Design | Scott | |||
| Info202-15 | Information Retrieval System Design | Scott | |||
| Info202-16 | Information Retrieval System Design | Scott | |||
| Info202-17 | Information Retrieval System Design | San Nicolas-Rocca | |||
| Info203-10 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Steiner | |||
| Info203-11 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Steiner | |||
| Info203-12 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Steiner | |||
| Info203-13 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Steiner | |||
| Info203-14 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Runnels | |||
| Info203-15 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Runnels | |||
| Info203-16 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Runnels | |||
| Info203-17 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Ros | |||
| Info203-18 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Ros | |||
| Info203-19 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Ros | |||
| Info203-20 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | Ros | |||
| Info204-10 | Information Professions | Disher | |||
| Info204-11 | Information Professions | Alman | |||
| Info204-12 | Information Professions | Gaffney | |||
| Info204-13 | Information Professions | Gaffney | |||
| Info204-14 | Information Professions | Otero-Boisvert | |||
| Info204-15 | Information Professions | Otero-Boisvert | |||
| Info204-16 | Information Professions | Ozoh | |||
| Info204-17 | Information Professions | Dee | |||
| Info210-10 | Reference and Information Services | Tunon | topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | ||
| Info210-11 | Reference and Information Services | Macek | topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | ||
| Info210-12 | Reference and Information Services | Torres | topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | ||
| Info210-13 | Reference and Information Services | Tunon | topic: Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 Unit) note for 210-13: Runs from April 7th - May 5th | ||
| Info210-14 | Reference and Information Services | Tunon | topic: Reference in the Age of Google: Marketing, Outreach, Management, and Evaluation (2 Units) note for 210-14: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info220-10 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | Steiner | topic: Legal Resources (2 units) note for 220-10: Runs from February 10th - April 14th | ||
| Info220-11 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | Aber | topic: Maps & GIS (2 units) note for 220-11: Runs from February 8th - April 9th | ||
| Info220-12 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | Bodart | 2/2 (Intro/Q&A), 3/4, 3/25, 4/8, 4/22, 5/6 (All from 6:30-9:00pm PT). One or more of these classes may be cancelled depending on the size of the class. | topic: Psychology of the Information User | |
| Info230-10 | Issues in Academic Libraries | Otero-Boisvert | |||
| Info232-10 | Issues in Public Libraries | Barefoot | |||
| Info232-11 | Issues in Public Libraries | Barefoot | |||
| Info233-10 | School Library Media Centers | Sannwald | |||
| Info237-10 | School Library Media Materials | Sweeney Pennucci | |||
| Info240-10 | Information Technology Tools and Applications | Dean | |||
| Info240-11 | Information Technology Tools and Applications | Dean | |||
| Info240-12 | Information Technology Tools and Applications | Dean | |||
| Info241-10 | Automated Library Systems | Dickey | topic: The ILS and basic functionality for all library systems (1 unit) note for 241-10: Runs from January 27th - February 24th | ||
| Info241-11 | Automated Library Systems | Dickey | topic: Current Expansions of the ILS already in play (e-books, social media) (1 unit) note for 241-11: Runs from March 3rd - April 7th | ||
| Info241-12 | Automated Library Systems | Dickey | topic: Emerging technologies that could be core pieces in 3-5 years (linked data, the Internet of Things) (1 unit) note for 241-12: Runs from April 14th - May 12th | ||
| Info242-10 | Database Management | Liu, G. | Orientation: 1/30 (1:00-3:30pm PT) | ||
| Info244-10 | Online Searching | Steiner | |||
| Info244-11 | Online Searching | Steiner | |||
| Info246-10 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Perry | topic: JavaScript/jQuery | ||
| Info246-11 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Perry | topic: Python (2 units) note for 246-11: Runs from March 15th - May 17th | ||
| Info246-12 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Perry | topic: Web Frameworks with Bootstrap (1 unit) note for 246-12: Runs from January 27th - February 24th | ||
| Info246-13 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Chen | topic: Information Visualization | ||
| Info246-14 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Dean | topic: Learning to use Drupal and Understanding Content Management Systems | ||
| Info246-15 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Tucker | Recommended participation in Kick-off seminar Wednesday, January 27, 6-7pm PT and Project Launch seminar Monday, February 22, 6-7pm PT. Mandatory participation in project presentations seminar: choose Wednesday, April 28, 6-8pm PT or Thursday, April 29, 6-8pm PT. | topic: Information Architecture | |
| Info246-16 | Information Technology Tools and Applications — Advanced | Clark | topic: APIs (1 unit) note for 246-16: Runs from January 27th - February 24th | ||
| Info247-10 | Vocabulary Design | Zhang, L. | |||
| Info248-10 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | Bolin | |||
| Info248-11 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | Bolin | |||
| Info248-12 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | Bolin | |||
| Info248-13 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | Khosrowpour | |||
| Info250-10 | Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals | Loertscher | 2/2, 2/16, 3/2, 3/16, 4/6, 4/20, 5/4 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT) | topic: Instructional Design K-12 Focus | |
| Info250-11 | Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals | Kovacs | topic: Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus | ||
| Info250-12 | Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals | Kovacs | topic: Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus | ||
| Info251-10 | Web Usability | Kovacs | |||
| Info254-10 | Information Literacy and Learning | Becker | |||
| Info254-11 | Information Literacy and Learning | Valenti | |||
| Info256-10 | Archives and Manuscripts | Lawrimore | |||
| Info256-11 | Archives and Manuscripts | Lindberg | |||
| Info259-10 | Preservation Management | Skinner | |||
| Info260A-10 | Programming and Services for Children | Wrenn-Estes | 3/9 & 4/13 (Both from 6:30-9pm PT) | ||
| Info261A-10 | Programming and Services for Young Adults | Velasquez | |||
| Info263-10 | Materials for Children | Wrenn-Estes | 3/3 & 4/7 (Both from 6:30-9pm PT) | ||
| Info265-10 | Materials for Young Adults | Houde | |||
| Info266-10 | Collection Management | Bodart | Intro/Q&A: 2/1 (6:30-9:00pm PT) | ||
| Info266-11 | Collection Management | Loertscher | 2/9, 2/23, 3/9, 3/23, 4/13, 4/27, 5/11 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT) | ||
| Info266-12 | Collection Management | Disher | |||
| Info267-10 | Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults | Wrenn-Estes | 3/18 & 4/22 (Both from 6:30-9pm PT) | topic: Intellectual Freedom - YA | |
| Info267-11 | Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults | Snow | topic: Outreach Services to Teens and Children (2 units) note for 267-11: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info275-10 | Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities | Liu, Z. | |||
| Info281-10 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Bolin | topic: Metadata | ||
| Info281-11 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | de Lorenzo | topic: Metadata | ||
| Info281-12 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Buenting | topic: Intercultural Communication (2 units) note for 281-12: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info281-13 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Buenting | topic: Intercultural Communication (2 units) note for 281-13: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info281-14 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Evangeliste | topic: Civic Literacy (1 unit) note for 281-14: Runs from January 27th - February 24th | ||
| Info281-15 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Maret | topic: Information Integrity (2 unit) note for 281-15: Runs from March 15th - May 17th | ||
| Info281-16 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Villagran | topic: Cultural Competence for Information Professionals (3 units) | ||
| Info281-17 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Buckley | topic: Serving Homeless Patrons In Public Libraries (1 unit) note for 281-17: Runs from February 3rd - March 3rd | ||
| Info281-18 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | Price | topic: Global Principles - Local Libraries (2 units) note for 281-18: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info282-10 | Seminar in Library Management | Horodyski | topic: Digital Asset Management | ||
| Info282-11 | Seminar in Library Management | Alman | topic: The Emerging Future: Technology Issues and Trends | ||
| Info282-12 | Seminar in Library Management | Hicks | topic: Community Leadership (3 unit) | ||
| Info282-13 | Seminar in Library Management | Gaffney | topic: Financial Management (1 unit) note for 282-13: Runs from February 3rd - March 3rd | ||
| Info282-14 | Seminar in Library Management | Barefoot | topic: Change Management (1 unit) note for 282-14: Runs from March 3rd - April 7th | ||
| Info282-15 | Seminar in Library Management | Sweeney, P. | topic: Political Advocacy (1 unit) note for 282-15: Runs from January 27th - February 24th | ||
| Info282-16 | Seminar in Library Management | Confetti Higgins | topic: Information Vendor Landscape (2 units) note for 282-16: Runs from February 3rd - April 7th Instructors: Confetti-Higgins and Brown | ||
| Info282-17 | Seminar in Library Management | Gaffney | topic: Project Management (2 units) note for 282-17: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info282-18 | Seminar in Library Management | Megaridis | topic: Knowledge Management (1 unit) note for 282-18: Runs from February 3rd - March 3rd | ||
| Info284-10 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | Lindberg | topic: Encoded Archival Description (EAD) | ||
| Info284-11 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | Scott | topic: Digitization and Digital Preservation | ||
| Info284-12 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | Hofman | topic: Digital Curation | ||
| Info284-13 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | Gleason | topic: Managing Photographic Collections | ||
| Info284-14 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | Main | topic: History of Books (2 units) note for 284-14: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info284-15 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | Westbrook | topic: History of Libraries in the US (2 units) note for 284-15: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info285-10 | Applied Research Methods | Bernier | 2/22, 3/22, 4/12 (All from 6-9pm PT) | topic: Youth Services More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-11 | Applied Research Methods | Jefferson | topic: Action Research More 285 Topic Information | ||
| Info285-12 | Applied Research Methods | Jefferson | topic: Action Research More 285 Topic Information | ||
| Info285-13 | Applied Research Methods | Jefferson | topic: Action Research More 285 Topic Information | ||
| Info285-14 | Applied Research Methods | Westbrook | topic: Historical Research More 285 Topic Information | ||
| Info287-10 | Seminar in Information Science | Schmidt, A. | topic: User Experience | ||
| Info287-11 | Seminar in Information Science | Hall-Ellis | topic: RDA (1 unit) note for 287-11: Runs from January 27th - February 24th Students need to have taken INFO 248 or have a very strong cataloging background. | ||
| Info287-12 | Seminar in Information Science | Hall-Ellis | topic: Subject Analysis (1 unit) note for 287-12: Runs from March 3rd - April 7th Students need to have taken INFO 248 or have a very strong cataloging background. | ||
| Info287-13 | Seminar in Information Science | Valenti | topic: Library Services in the Digital Age | ||
| Info287-14 | Seminar in Information Science | San Nicolas-Rocca | topic: Cybersecurity | ||
| Info287-15 | Seminar in Information Science | Ghosh | topic: Problem Solving with Data-Part Two (2 units) note for 287-15: Runs from January 27th - March 24th | ||
| Info287-16 | Seminar in Information Science | Jefferson | topic: Collecting and Analysing Data for Evidence Based Decisions | ||
| Info289-10 | Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) | Main | |||
| Info293-10 | Introduction to Data Networking | San Nicolas-Rocca | |||
| Info294-10 | Professional Experience: Internships | Main | note for 294-10: (2 units) | ||
| Info294-11 | Professional Experience: Internships | Main | note for 294-11: (3 units) | ||
| Info294-12 | Professional Experience: Internships | Main | note for 294-12: (4 units) | ||
| Info295-10 | School Library Field Work | Harlan | |||
| Info298-10 | Special Studies | All Faculty | note for 298-10: (1 unit) | ||
| Info298-11 | Special Studies | All Faculty | note for 298-11: (2 units) | ||
| Info298-12 | Special Studies | All Faculty | note for 298-12: (3 units) | ||
| Info298-13 | Special Studies | Faires | topic: 203 Peer Mentoring note for 298-13: (3 units) 203 Peer Mentoring | ||
| Info298-14 | Special Studies | Faires | topic: WISE note for 298-14: (3 units) Only for WISE students | ||
| Info299-10 | Thesis | Main |