Spring 2022 MLIS Special Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2022-01-26
Classes end: 2022-05-16
SPRING RECESS: MARCH 28-APRIL 1, 2022
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY: MARCH 31, 2022

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

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Info200-10 Information Communities 29809Bontenbal
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Info200-11 Information Communities 29810Liu, Z.
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Info200-12 Information Communities 29811Tash
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Info200-13 Information Communities 29812Bontenbal
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Info200-14 Information Communities 29813Koontz
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Info200-15 Information Communities 29814Koontz
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Info200-16 Information Communities 29815Koontz
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Info200-17 Information Communities 29816Stephens
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Info200-18 Information Communities 29817Tash
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Info202-10 Information Retrieval System Design 29860Chen
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Info202-11 Information Retrieval System Design 29862Zhang, L.
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Info202-12 Information Retrieval System Design 29863Ghosh
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Info202-13 Information Retrieval System Design 29864Zhang, L.
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Info202-14 Information Retrieval System Design 29865Scott
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Info202-15 Information Retrieval System Design 29866Scott
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Info202-16 Information Retrieval System Design 29867Scott
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Info202-17 Information Retrieval System Design 29868San Nicolas-Rocca
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Info202-18 Information Retrieval System Design 29869Zhang, M.
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Info203-10 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29870Steiner
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Info203-11 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29871Steiner
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Info203-12 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29872Steiner
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Info203-13 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29873Steiner
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Info203-14 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29874Ros
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Info203-15 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29875Ros
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Info203-16 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29876Ros
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Info203-17 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29877Ros
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Info203-18 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29878Ros
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Info203-19 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29879Ros
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Info204-10 Information Professions 29880Disher
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Info204-11 Information Professions 29881Alman
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Info204-12 Information Professions 29882Gaffney
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Info204-13 Information Professions 29883Gaffney
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Info204-14 Information Professions 29884Otero-Boisvert
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Info204-15 Information Professions 29885Ozoh
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Info204-16 Information Professions 29886Ozoh
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Info204-17 Information Professions 29887Dee
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Info204-18 Information Professions 29888Elliott
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Info210-10 Reference and Information Services 29890Tunon
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-11 Reference and Information Services 29891Macek
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-12 Reference and Information Services 29892Torres
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-13 Reference and Information Services 29893Tunon
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Topic:
Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 unit)

Note for INFO 210-13:
Runs from April 4th - May 2nd
Info210-14 Reference and Information Services 29894Tunon
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Topic:
Reference in the Age of AI and Google (2 units)

Note for INFO 210-14:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info210-15 Reference and Information Services 29895Ozoh
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info220-10 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29898Steiner
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Topic:
Legal Resources (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-10:
Runs from February 9th - April 13th
Info220-11 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29899Parsons, M.
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Topic:
Maps & GIS (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-11:
Runs from March 14th - May 16th
Info220-12 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29900Ossom
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Topic:
Data Services in Libraries (3 units)
Info230-10 Issues in Academic Libraries 29901Otero-Boisvert
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Info232-10 Issues in Public Libraries 29902Barefoot
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Info232-11 Issues in Public Libraries 29903Barefoot
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Info233-10 School Library Media Centers 29904Sannwald
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Info237-10 School Library Media Materials 29905Harlan
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Info240-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29907Dean
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Info240-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29909Dean
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Info240-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29910Dean
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Info241-10 Automated Library Systems 29912Dickey
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Topic:
The ILS and basic functionality for all library systems (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-10:
Runs from January 26th - February 22nd
Info241-11 Automated Library Systems 29913Dickey
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Topic:
Current Expansions of the ILS already in play (discovery layers, streaming content) (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-11:
Runs from February 23rd - March 22nd
Info241-12 Automated Library Systems 29914Dickey
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Topic:
Emerging technologies that could be core pieces in 3-5 years (linked data, AI) (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-12:
Runs from April 6th - May 3rd
Info242-10 Database Management 29915Liu, G.
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Orientation: Sat. 1/29 (1:00-3:30pm PT)
Info244-10 Online Searching 29916Steiner
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Info244-11 Online Searching 29917Steiner
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Info246-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29919Perry
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Topic:
Building Web Applications with PHP, JavaScript, and AI Tools (3 units)
Info246-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29920Perry
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Topic:
Python (2 units)

Note for INFO 246-11:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info246-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29921McCarthy
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Topic:
Web Frameworks with Bootstrap (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-12:
Runs from February 7th - March 7th
Info246-13 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29922Chen
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Topic:
Information Visualization (3 units)
Info246-14 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29924Dean
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Topic:
Learning to use Drupal and Understanding Content Management Systems (3 units)
Info246-15 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29933Tucker
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Recommended participation in Kick-off seminar Thursday, 1/27, 6-7pm PT and Project Launch seminar Monday, 2/21, 6-7pm PT. Mandatory participation in project presentations seminar: either Monday, 4/25, 6-8pm PT or Tuesday, 4/26, 6-8pm PT. Topic:
Information Architecture (3 units)
Info246-16 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29934Clark
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Topic:
APIs (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-16:
Runs from January 26th - February 25th
Info246-17 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29935Ghosh
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Topic:
Math for Machine Learning (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-17:
Runs from January 26th - March 1st
Info247-10 Vocabulary Design 29937Zhang, L.
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Info248-10 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29938Bolin
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Info248-11 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29939Bolin
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Info248-12 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29940Zhang, L.
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Info248-13 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29943Khosrowpour
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Info248-14 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29946Khosrowpour
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Info250-10 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29947Loertscher
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2/1, 2/15, 3/1, 3/15, 4/5, 4/19, 5/3 (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 29949Kovacs
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Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-12 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29950Kovacs
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Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info251-10 Web Usability 29956Kovacs
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Info254-10 Information Literacy and Learning 29958Becker
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Info254-11 Information Literacy and Learning 29961Valenti
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Info256-10 Archives and Manuscripts 29962Lawrimore
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Info256-11 Archives and Manuscripts 29965Lindberg
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Info256-12 Archives and Manuscripts 29966Lawrimore
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Info259-10 Preservation Management 29968Skinner
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Info260A-10 Programming and Services for Children 29984Wrenn-Estes
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3/8 and 4/12 (6:30pm-8:30pm PT)
Info260A-11 Programming and Services for Children 30611Houde
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Info261A-10 Programming and Services for Young Adults 29985Velasquez
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Info263-10 Materials for Children 29986Wrenn-Estes
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3/2 and 4/6 (6:30pm-8:30pm PT)
Info265-10 Materials for Young Adults 29987Houde
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Info266-10 Collection Management 29991Bodart
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2/1 (6:30-9:00pm PT): Introduction to the class; Q&A on syllabus and assignments
Info266-11 Collection Management 29994Loertscher
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2/8, 2/22, 3/8, 3/22, 4/12, 4/26, 5/10 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT)
Info266-12 Collection Management 29996Disher
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Info266-13 Collection Management 29998Oliver, J.
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Info266-14 Collection Management 31032Bodart
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2/1 (6:30-9:00pm PT): Introduction to the class; Q&A on syllabus and assignments
Info267-10 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 30014Wrenn-Estes
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3/17 and 4/21 (6:30pm-8:30pm PT) Topic:
Intellectual Freedom - YA (3 units)
Info267-11 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 30015Snow
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Topic:
Outreach Services to Teens and Children (2 units)

Note for INFO 267-11:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info267-12Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults Bodart
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2/3 (6:30-9:00pm PT): Introduction to the class; Q&A; Defining controversial literature
2/17, 3/3, 3/17, 4/7, 4/21 (6:30pm-9:00pm PT): These classes are for guest speakers and class presentations. They will be cancelled if they are not needed.

This class has been cancelled.
Topic:
Controversial Literature (3 units)
Info275-10 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 30017Liu, Z.
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Info275-11 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 30020Radsliff
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Info281-10 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30021Bolin
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Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-11 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30022de Lorenzo
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Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-12 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30023Buenting
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Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-12:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info281-13 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30024Buenting
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Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-13:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info281-14 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30025Evangeliste
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Topic:
Civic Literacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-14:
Runs from January 26th - February 25th
Info281-15 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30026Agee
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Topic:
Open Access (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-15:
Runs from January 26th - February 24th
Info281-16 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30027Villagran
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Topic:
Cultural Competence for Information Professionals (3 units)
Info281-17 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30028Buckley
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Topic:
Serving Homeless Patrons In Public Libraries (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-17:
Runs from February 7th - March 7th
Info281-18 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30029Price
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Topic:
Global Principles - Local Libraries (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-18:
Runs from January 31st - March 27th
Info281-19 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 30030Buckley
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Topic:
Fostering Accessibility in the Library (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-19:
Runs from April 4th - May 2nd
Info282-10 Seminar in Library Management 30031Horodyski
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Topic:
Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info282-11 Seminar in Library Management 30032Alman
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Topic:
The Emerging Future: Technology Issues and Trends (3 units)
Info282-12 Seminar in Library Management 30033Hicks
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Topic:
Community Leadership (3 units)
Info282-13 Seminar in Library Management 30034Gaffney
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Topic:
Financial Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-13:
Runs from February 7th - March 7th
Info282-14 Seminar in Library Management 30035Barefoot
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Topic:
Change Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-14:
Runs from February 28th - March 27th
Info282-15 Seminar in Library Management 30036Sweeney, P.
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Topic:
Political Advocacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-15:
Runs from January 26th - February 25th
Info282-16 Seminar in Library Management 30037Confetti Higgins
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Topic:
Information Vendor Landscape (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-16:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Instructors: Brown and Confetti Higgins.
Info282-17 Seminar in Library Management 30038Gaffney
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Topic:
Project Management (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-17:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info282-18 Seminar in Library Management 30039Megaridis
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Topic:
Knowledge Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-18:
Runs from February 21st - March 18th
Info282-19 Seminar in Library Management 30040Gerding
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Topic:
Grant Writing (3 units)
Info282-20 Seminar in Library Management 30041Zuiderweg
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Topic:
Crisis Management Planning, Communications and Deployment (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-20:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info284-10 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30042Lindberg
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Topic:
Encoded Archival Description (EAD) (3 units)
Info284-11 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30043Scott
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Topic:
Digitization and Digital Preservation (3 units)
Info284-12 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30044Hofman
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Topic:
Digital Curation (3 units)
Info284-13 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30045Gleason
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Topic:
Managing Photographic Collections (3 units)
Info284-14 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30046Main
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Topic:
History of Books (3 units)

Note for INFO 284-14:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info284-15 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30047Westbrook
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Topic:
History of Libraries in the US (2 units)

Note for INFO 284-15:
Runs from March 14th - May 16th
Info285-10 Applied Research Methods 30048Bernier
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2/21, 3/21, 4/11 (All from 6-9pm PT) Topic:
Youth Services (3 units)

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Info285-11 Applied Research Methods 30049Jefferson
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Topic:
Action Research (3 units)

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Info285-12 Applied Research Methods 30050Jefferson
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Topic:
Action Research (3 units)

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Info285-14 Applied Research Methods 30052Westbrook
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Topic:
Historical Research Methods (3 units)

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Info285-15 Applied Research Methods 30053Sweeney, J.
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Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info285-16 Applied Research Methods 30054Radsliff
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Topic:
Literature Review Research Methods (3 units)

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Info285-17 Applied Research Methods 30055Luo
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Topic:
Research in Academic Libraries (3 units)

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Info287-10 Seminar in Information Science 30056Schmidt, A.
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Topic:
User Experience (3 units)
Info287-11 Seminar in Information Science 30057Hall-Ellis
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Topic:
RDA (1 unit)

Note for INFO 287-11:
Runs from February 9th - March 9th
Info287-12 Seminar in Information Science 30058Hall-Ellis
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Topic:
Subject Analysis (1 unit)

Note for INFO 287-12:
Runs from April 6th - May 4th
Info287-13 Seminar in Information Science 30059Valenti
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Topic:
Library Services in the Digital Age (3 units)
Info287-14 Seminar in Information Science 30061San Nicolas-Rocca
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Topic:
Cybersecurity (3 units)
Info287-15 Seminar in Information Science 30062Ghosh
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Topic:
Problem solving with data-part two (2 units)

Note for INFO 287-15:
Runs from March 14th - May 16th
Info287-16 Seminar in Information Science 30063Jefferson
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Topic:
Collecting and Analysing Data for Evidence Based Decisions (3 units)
Info287-17 Seminar in Information Science 30064Bell, S.
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Topic:
Design Thinking (2 units)

Note for INFO 287-17:
Runs from January 26th - March 23rd
Info289-10 Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) 30069Main
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Info293-10 Introduction to Data Networking 30074San Nicolas-Rocca
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Info294-10 Professional Experience: Internships 30071Main
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Info294-11 Professional Experience: Internships 30072Main
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Note for INFO 294-11:
(3 units)
Info294-12 Professional Experience: Internships 30073Main
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Note for INFO 294-12:
(4 units)
Info295-10 School Library Field Work 30076Harlan
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Info298-10 Special Studies 30077All Faculty Note for INFO 298-10:
(1 unit)
Info298-11 Special Studies 30078All Faculty Note for INFO 298-11:
(2 units)
Info298-12 Special Studies 30079All Faculty Note for INFO 298-12:
(3 units)
Info298-13 Special Studies 30080Johnson, A.
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Topic:
WISE (3 units)

Note for INFO 298-13:
(3 units) Only for WISE students
Info298-14 Special Studies Chow
Topic:
For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units)
Info299-10 Thesis 30081Main
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