Spring 2023 MLIS Special Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2023-01-25
Classes end: 2023-05-15
SPRING RECESS: MARCH 27-MARCH 31, 2023
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY: MARCH 31, 2023

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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 29818Bontenbal
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Info200-11 Information Communities 29819Evangeliste
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Info200-12 Information Communities 29820Tash
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Info200-13 Information Communities 29821Evangeliste
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Info200-14 Information Communities 29822Koontz
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Info200-15 Information Communities 29823Koontz
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Info200-16 Information Communities 29824Koontz
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Info200-17 Information Communities 29825Stephens
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Info200-18 Information Communities 29826Tash
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Info200-19 Information Communities 29827Gosart
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Info202-10 Information Retrieval System Design 29830Hodges
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Info202-11 Information Retrieval System Design 29831Zhang, L.
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Info202-12 Information Retrieval System Design 29832Ghosh
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Info202-13Information Retrieval System Design 29833Zhang, L.
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This class has been cancelled.
Info202-14 Information Retrieval System Design 29834Scott
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Info202-15 Information Retrieval System Design 29835Scott
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Info202-16 Information Retrieval System Design 29836Scott
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Info202-17 Information Retrieval System Design 29837San Nicolas-Rocca
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Info202-18 Information Retrieval System Design 29838Hodges
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Info202-19Information Retrieval System Design 29839Mooradian
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This class has been cancelled.
Info203-10 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29844Steiner
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Info203-11 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29845Steiner
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Info203-12 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29847Steiner
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Info203-13 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29848Steiner
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Info203-14 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29849Ros
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Info203-15 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29850Ros
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Info203-16 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29851Ros
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Info203-17 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29852Ros
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Info203-18 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29853Ros
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Info203-19 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 29854Ros
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Info204-10 Information Professions 29859Disher
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Info204-11 Information Professions 29861Alman
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Info204-12 Information Professions 29862Ozoh
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Info204-13 Information Professions 29863Gaffney
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Info204-14 Information Professions 29864Price
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Info204-15 Information Professions 29865Ozoh
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Info204-16 Information Professions 29866Ozoh
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Info204-17Information Professions 29869Dee
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This class has been cancelled.
Info204-18 Information Professions 29872Elliott
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Info210-10 Reference and Information Services 29882Tunon
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-11 Reference and Information Services 29883Ozoh
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-12 Reference and Information Services 29884Torres
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-13 Reference and Information Services 29885Tunon
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Topic:
Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 unit)

Note for INFO 210-13:
Runs from April 6th - May 3rd
Info210-14 Reference and Information Services 29886Tunon
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Topic:
Reference in the Age of AI (2 units)

Note for INFO 210-14:
Runs from January 25th - March 22nd
Info210-15 Reference and Information Services 29887Ozoh
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Topic:
General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info220-10 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29899Steiner
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Topic:
Legal Resources (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-10:
Runs from February 8th - April 12th
Info220-11 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29900Parsons, M.
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Topic:
Maps & GIS (2 units)

Note for INFO 220-11:
Runs from January 25th - March 22nd
Info220-12 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 29901Ossom
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Topic:
Data Services in Libraries (3 units)

Note for INFO 220-12:
Team taught by Peace Ossom Williamson and Rafia Mirza
Info230-10 Issues in Academic Libraries 29908Otero-Boisvert
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Info232-10 Issues in Public Libraries 29909Barefoot
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Info232-11 Issues in Public Libraries 29910Barefoot
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Info233-10 School Library Media Centers 29911Buchanan
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Info237-10 School Library Media Materials 29912Harlan
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Info240-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29913McCarthy
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Info240-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications 29914Romanik
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Info240-12Information Technology Tools and Applications 29915Romanik
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This class has been cancelled.
Info241-10 Automated Library Systems 29916Dickey
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Topic:
The ILS and basic functionality for all library systems (1 unit)

Note for INFO 241-10:
Runs from January 25th - February 22nd
Info241-11 Automated Library Systems 29917Dickey
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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 29918Dickey
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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 29919Liu, G.
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Orientation: Friday, 1/27 (7:00-9:30pm PT)
Info244-10 Online Searching 29920Steiner
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Info244-11 Online Searching 29921Steiner
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Info246-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29922Perry
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Topic:
Building Web Applications with PHP, JavaScript, and AI Tools (3 units)
Info246-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29923Perry
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Topic:
Python (2 units)

Note for INFO 246-11:
Runs from January 30th - March 24th
Info246-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29924McCarthy
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Topic:
Web Frameworks with Bootstrap (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-12:
Runs from February 6th - March 6th
Info246-13 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29925Tucker
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Recommended participation in Kick-off seminar Jan 26, 6-7pm PT and Project Launch seminar Feb 22, 6-7pm PT. Required participation in Project presentations seminar: choose Apr 24, 6-8pm PT, or Apr 25, 6-8pm PT. Topic:
Information Architecture (3 units)
Info246-14 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29926Clark
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Topic:
APIs (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-14:
Runs from April 10th - May 15th
Info246-15 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 29927Ghosh
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Topic:
Math for Machine Learning (1 unit)

Note for INFO 246-15:
Runs from January 25th - February 28th
Info247-10 Vocabulary Design 29928Zhang, L.
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Info248-10 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29929Khosrowpour
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Info248-11 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29930Zhang, L.
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Info248-12 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29931Zhang, L.
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Info248-13 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29932Khosrowpour
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Info248-14 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 29933Khosrowpour
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Info250-10 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29934Loertscher
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1/31, 2/14, 2/28, 3/14, 4/4, 4/18, 5/2 (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 29935Kovacs
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Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-12 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 29936Kovacs
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Topic:
Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info251-10 Web Usability 29937Kovacs
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Info254-10 Information Literacy and Learning 29938Becker
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Info254-11 Information Literacy and Learning 29939Valenti
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Info256-10 Archives and Manuscripts 29940Lawrimore
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Info256-11 Archives and Manuscripts 29941Lindberg
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Info256-12 Archives and Manuscripts 29942Lawrimore
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Info259-10 Preservation Management 29943Skinner
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Info259-11 Preservation Management 29944Bushey
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Info260A-10 Programming and Services for Children 29945Wrenn-Estes
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3/22 & 4/26 (Both from 6:30-8:30 pm PT)
Info260A-11 Programming and Services for Children 29946Houde
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Info261A-10 Programming and Services for Young Adults 29947Velasquez
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Info261A-11 Programming and Services for Young Adults 30579Velasquez
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Info263-10 Materials for Children 29948Wrenn-Estes
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3/7 & 4/11 (Both from 6:30-8:30pm PT)
Info265-10 Materials for Young Adults 29949Houde
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Info266-10 Collection Management 29950Bodart
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1/26 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info266-11 Collection Management 29951Loertscher
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2/7, 2/21, 3/7, 3/21, 4/11, 4/25, 5/9 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT)
Info266-12 Collection Management 29952Disher
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Info266-13 Collection Management 29953Oliver, J.
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Info267-10 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 29954Wrenn-Estes
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3/16 & 4/20 (Both from 6:30-8:30 pm PT) Topic:
Intellectual Freedom - YA (3 units)
Info267-11 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 29955Snow
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Topic:
Outreach Services to Teens and Children (2 units)

Note for INFO 267-11:
Runs from March 13th - May 15th
Info267-12Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 29956Bodart
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This class has been cancelled. Topic:
Controversial Literature (3 units)
Info275-10 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 29957Liu, Z.
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Info275-11 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 29958Radsliff
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Info281-10 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29959de Lorenzo
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Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-11 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29960de Lorenzo
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Topic:
Metadata (3 units)
Info281-12 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29962Buenting
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Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-12:
Runs from January 25th - March 21st
Info281-13 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29963Buenting
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Topic:
Intercultural Communication (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-13:
Runs from January 25th - March 21st
Info281-14 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29964Evangeliste
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Topic:
Civic Literacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-14:
Runs from January 25th - February 24th
Info281-15 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29966Agee
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Topic:
Open Access (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-15:
Runs from January 25th - February 23rd
Info281-16 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29967Villagran
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Topic:
Cultural Competence for Information Professionals (3 units)
Info281-17 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29969Buckley
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Topic:
Serving Homeless Patrons In Public Libraries (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-17:
Runs from February 6th - March 6th
Info281-18 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29971Price
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Topic:
Global Principles - Local Libraries (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-18:
Runs from January 30th - March 24th
Info281-19 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29972Buckley
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Topic:
Fostering Accessibility in the Library (1 unit)

Note for INFO 281-19:
Runs from April 3rd - May 1st
Info281-20 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29973Gosart
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Topic:
Indigenous Cultural Institutions and Practices of Librarianship (3 units)
Info281-21 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 29974Pershing
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Topic:
Adult Services (2 units)

Note for INFO 281-21:
Runs from February 27th - April 30th
Info282-10 Seminar in Library Management 29981Horodyski
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Topic:
Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info282-11 Seminar in Library Management 29982Alman
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Topic:
The Emerging Future: Technology Issues and Trends (3 units)
Info282-12 Seminar in Library Management 29983Hicks
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Topic:
Community Leadership (3 units)
Info282-13 Seminar in Library Management 29985Gaffney
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Topic:
Financial Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-13:
Runs from January 25th - February 22nd
Info282-14 Seminar in Library Management 29987Barefoot
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Topic:
Change Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-14:
Runs from February 27th - March 24th
Info282-15 Seminar in Library Management 29988Sweeney, P.
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Topic:
Political Advocacy (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-15:
Runs from January 30th - February 24th
Info282-16 Seminar in Library Management 29990Confetti Higgins
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Topic:
Information Vendor Landscape (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-16:
Runs from February 2nd - April 6th
Info282-17 Seminar in Library Management 29991Gaffney
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Topic:
Project Management (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-17:
Runs from January 25th - March 22nd
Info282-18 Seminar in Library Management 29992Megaridis
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Topic:
Knowledge Management (1 unit)

Note for INFO 282-18:
Runs from February 6th - March 6th
Info282-19 Seminar in Library Management 29993Gerding
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Topic:
Grant Writing (3 units)
Info282-20 Seminar in Library Management 29994Zuiderweg
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Topic:
Crisis Management Planning, Communications and Deployment (2 units)

Note for INFO 282-20:
Runs from January 25th - March 22nd
Info282-21 Seminar in Library Management 30576Horodyski
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Topic:
Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info284-10 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 29999Lindberg
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Topic:
Encoded Archival Description (EAD) (3 units)
Info284-11 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30000Scott
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Topic:
Digitization and Digital Preservation (3 units)
Info284-12 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30001Hofman
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Topic:
Digital Curation (3 units)
Info284-13 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30002Gleason
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Topic:
Managing Photographic Collections (3 units)
Info284-14 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30003Main
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Topic:
History of Books (3 units)

Note for INFO 284-14:
Runs from January 25th - March 22nd
Info284-15 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30004Westbrook
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Topic:
History of Libraries in the US (2 units)

Note for INFO 284-15:
Runs from March 13th - May 15th
Info284-16 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30005Gleason
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Topic:
Curating Exhibitions from Archival Collections (2 units)

Note for INFO 284-16:
Runs from March 6th - May 7th
Info284-17 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 30006Friedland
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Topic:
Film Collections and Archives (3 units)
Info285-10 Applied Research Methods 30007Bernier
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2/20, 3/20, 4/10 (All from 6:00-9:00pm PT) Topic:
Youth Services (3 units)

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Info285-11 Applied Research Methods 30008Jefferson
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Topic:
Action Research (3 units)

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Info285-12 Applied Research Methods 30009Jefferson
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Topic:
Action Research (3 units)

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Info285-13 Applied Research Methods 30010Westbrook
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Topic:
Historical Research Methods (3 units)

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Info285-14 Applied Research Methods 30011Sweeney, J.
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Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info285-15 Applied Research Methods 30012Luo
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Topic:
Research in Academic Libraries (3 units)

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Info285-16 Applied Research Methods 30749Sweeney, J.
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Topic:
Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)

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Info287-10 Seminar in Information Science 29984Schmidt, A.
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Topic:
User Experience (3 units)
Info287-11 Seminar in Information Science 29986Hall-Ellis
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Topic:
RDA (1 unit)

Note for INFO 287-11:
Runs from February 1st - March 1st
Info287-12 Seminar in Information Science 29989Hall-Ellis
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Topic:
Subject Analysis (1 unit)

Note for INFO 287-12:
Runs from April 12th - May 10th
Info287-13 Seminar in Information Science 29995Valenti
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Topic:
Library Services in the Digital Age (3 units)
Info287-14 Seminar in Information Science 29996San Nicolas-Rocca
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Topic:
Cybersecurity (3 units)
Info287-15 Seminar in Information Science 29997Ghosh
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Topic:
Problem solving with data-part two (2 units)

Note for INFO 287-15:
Runs from March 13th - May 15th
Info287-16 Seminar in Information Science 29998Jefferson
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Topic:
Collecting and Analysing Data for Evidence Based Decisions (3 units)
Info287-17 Seminar in Information Science 30013Bell, S.
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Topic:
Design Thinking (2 units)

Note for INFO 287-17:
Runs from January 25th - March 21st
Info287-18 Seminar in Information Science 30014Westergard
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Topic:
Feel the Learn: The Library Advancing Virtual Reality (3 units)
Info287-19 Seminar in Information Science 30015Mooradian
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Topic:
AI, Data, and Ethics (3 units)
Info289-10 Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) 29976Main
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Info293-10 Introduction to Data Networking 29975San Nicolas-Rocca
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Info294-10 Professional Experience: Internships 29965Main
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Info294-11 Professional Experience: Internships 29968Main
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Info294-12 Professional Experience: Internships 29970Main
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Info295-10 School Library Field Work 29961Harlan
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Info298-10 Special Studies 29903All Faculty Note for INFO 298-10:
(1 unit)
Info298-11 Special Studies 29904All Faculty Note for INFO 298-11:
(2 units)
Info298-12 Special Studies 29905All Faculty Note for INFO 298-12:
(3 units)
Info298-13 Special Studies 29906Johnson, A.
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Topic:
WISE (3 units)

Note for INFO 298-13:
(3 units) Only for WISE students
Info298-14 Special Studies 29907Chow
Topic:
For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units)
Info299-10 Thesis 29902Main
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