Fall 2024 MLIS Special Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2024-08-21
Classes end: 2024-12-09
Labor Day: September 2, 2024
Veterans Day: November 11, 2024
Thanksgiving Holiday: November 28-29, 2024

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Info200-10 Information Communities 49837Gosart
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Info200-11 Information Communities 49838Tash
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Info200-12 Information Communities 49839Schmidt, A.
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Info200-13 Information Communities 49840Tash
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Info200-14 Information Communities 49841Koontz
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Info200-15 Information Communities 49842Koontz
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Info200-16 Information Communities 49843Koontz
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Info200-17 Information Communities 49844Schmidt, A.
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Info200-18 Information Communities 49845Evangeliste
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Info200-19 Information Communities 49846Bontenbal
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Info200-20 Information Communities 49847Evangeliste
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Info200-21 Information Communities 49848Tash
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Info200-22 Information Communities 50577Bontenbal
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Info200-23 Information Communities 50749Koontz
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Info202-10 Information Retrieval System Design 49851Chen
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Info202-11 Information Retrieval System Design 49852Tucker
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Info202-12 Information Retrieval System Design 49853Mooradian
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Info202-13 Information Retrieval System Design 49854Perucci
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Info202-14 Information Retrieval System Design 49855Scott
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Info202-15 Information Retrieval System Design 49856Scott
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Info202-16 Information Retrieval System Design 49857Scott
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Info202-17 Information Retrieval System Design 49858Hodges
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Info202-18 Information Retrieval System Design 49859Ghosh
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Info202-19Information Retrieval System Design 49860Ghosh
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 This class has been cancelled.
Info202-20 Information Retrieval System Design 49861Perucci
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Info202-21 Information Retrieval System Design 50578Perucci
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Info202-22 Information Retrieval System Design 50744Perucci
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Info203-10 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49864Steiner
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Info203-11 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49865Steiner
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Info203-12 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49866Steiner
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Info203-13 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49867Steiner
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Info203-14 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49868Steiner
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Info203-15 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49869Steiner
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Info203-16 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49870Ros
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Info203-17 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49871Ros
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Info203-18 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 49872Ros
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Info203-19 Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success 50488Ros
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Info204-10 Information Professions 49873Disher
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Info204-11 Information Professions 49874Evangeliste
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Info204-12 Information Professions 49875Price
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Info204-13 Information Professions 49876Tignor
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Info204-14 Information Professions 49877Gaffney
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Info204-15 Information Professions 49878Ozoh
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Info204-16 Information Professions 49879Ozoh
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Info204-17Information Professions 49880Dee
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 This class has been cancelled.
Info204-18 Information Professions 49881Gaffney
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Info204-19 Information Professions 49882Rosenblum
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Info204-20 Information Professions 50579Hutchinson
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Info210-10 Reference and Information Services 49888Ozoh
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General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-11 Reference and Information Services 49889Tunon
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General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-12 Reference and Information Services 49890Torres
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General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-13 Reference and Information Services 49891Ozoh
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General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-14 Reference and Information Services 49892Tunon
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Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 unit)
Note for INFO 210-14:
Runs from October 23rd - November 19th
Info210-15 Reference and Information Services 49893Tunon
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Reference in the Age of AI (2 units)
Note for INFO 210-15:
Runs from August 21st - October 15th
Info220-10 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 49909Bodart
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 8/26 (6:30-9:00pm PT) Topic:
Readers Advisory for Adults: Genres and Techniques (3 units)
Info220-11 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 49910Friedland
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Digital Humanities (3 units)
Info220-12 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 49911Greenberg
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Medical and Health Sciences Librarianship (3 units)
Info220-13 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 49912Sullivan, M.
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Visual Resources Curation and Arts Librarianship (2 units)
Note for INFO 220-13:
Runs from August 21st - October 16th
Info220-14 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines 49913Perkins
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Older Adults (2 units)
Note for INFO 220-14:
Runs from October 6th - November 30th
Info221-10 Government Information Sources 49921Kasianovitz
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Government Information (3 units)
Info230-10 Issues in Academic Libraries 49923Elliott
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Info232-10 Issues in Public Libraries 49924Barefoot
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Info232-11 Issues in Public Libraries 49925Barefoot
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Info233-10 School Library Media Centers 49926Harlan
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Info234-10 Intellectual Freedom Seminar 49927Gardner
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Info240-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications 49931McCarthy
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Info240-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications 49932Romanik
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Info244-10 Online Searching 49954Steiner
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Info244-11 Online Searching 49955Steiner
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Info246-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 49956Perry
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Building Web Applications with PHP, JavaScript, and AI Tools (3 units)
Info246-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 49957Perry
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Python (2 units)
Note for INFO 246-11:
Runs from August 26th - October 19th
Info246-12 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 49958Chen
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Big Data Analytics and Management (3 units)
Info246-13 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 49959Mowry
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XML (3 units)
Info246-14 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 49960Liu, G.
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 Orientation: 8/24 (9:00-11:30am PT)
Lab Session #1: 8/31 (9:00-11:30am PT)		 Topic:
Text/Data Mining (3 units)
Info246-15 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced 49961Colston
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Graphic Design for Librarians (2 units)
Note for INFO 246-15:
Runs from October 7th - November 29th
Info247-10 Vocabulary Design 49962Zhang, L.
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Info248-10 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 49963Bolin
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Info248-11 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 49964Bolin
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Info248-12 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 49965Bolin
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Info248-13 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 49966Zhang, L.
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Info248-14 Beginning Cataloging and Classification 49969Chandler
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Info250-10 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 50000Loertscher
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 8/27, 9/10, 9/24, 10/8, 10/22, 11/5, 11/19 (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 50003Kovacs
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Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-12 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals 50005Kovacs
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Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info254-10 Information Literacy and Learning 50009Becker
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Info254-11 Information Literacy and Learning 50012Valenti
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Info256-10 Archives and Manuscripts 50019Lawrimore
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Info256-11 Archives and Manuscripts 50021Hodges
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Info256-12 Archives and Manuscripts 50024Lawrimore
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Info259-10 Preservation Management 50037Skinner
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Info259-11 Preservation Management 50038Bushey
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Info260A-10 Programming and Services for Children 50041Wrenn-Estes
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 10/9 & 11/6 (Both from 6:30-8:00pm PT)
Info261A-10 Programming and Services for Young Adults 50042Bernier
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Info265-10 Materials for Young Adults 50043Wrenn-Estes
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 10/1 & 11/12 (Both from 6:30-8:00pm PT)
Info266-10 Collection Management 50044Bodart
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 8/22 (6:30-9:00pm PT)
Info266-11 Collection Management 50045Loertscher
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 9/3, 9/17, 10/1, 10/15, 10/29, 11/12, 11/26 (All from 5:30-7:30pm PT)
Info266-12 Collection Management 50046Disher
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Info266-13 Collection Management 50047Oliver, J.
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Info267-10 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults 50048Hunt
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Materials for Early Adolescence (3 units)
Info269-10 Early Childhood LIteracy 50054Wrenn-Estes
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 10/3 & 11/14 (Both from 6:30-8:00pm PT)
Info271A-10 Genres and Topics in Youth Literature 50072Hunt
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Fantasy (3 units)
Info275-10 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 50073Liu, Z.
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Info275-11 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities 50074Houde
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Info281-10 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50075Bolin
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Metadata (3 units)
Info281-11 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50076de Lorenzo
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Metadata (3 units)
Info281-12 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50077Price
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Global Principles - Local Libraries (2 units)
Note for INFO 281-12:
Runs from August 26th - October 20th
Info281-13 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50078Buenting
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Intercultural Communication (2 units)
Note for INFO 281-13:
Runs from August 21st - October 16th
Info281-14 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50079Buenting
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Intercultural Communication (2 units)
Note for INFO 281-14:
Runs from August 21st - October 16th
Info281-15 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50080Confetti Higgins
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Emerging Technologies and Impacts on the Information Experience (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-15:
Runs from September 5th - October 3rd
Info281-16 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50081Confetti Higgins
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Exploring the Digital Content Services Lifecycle (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-16:
Runs from October 17th - November 14th
Info281-17 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50082Villagran
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Cultural Competence for Information Professionals (3 units)
Info281-18 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50083Gosart
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Indigenous Cultural Institutions and Practices of Librarianship (3 units)
Info281-19 Seminar in Contemporary Issues 50084Buckley
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Teaching Life Skills in the Public Library (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-19:
Runs from August 21st - September 18th
Info282-10 Seminar in Library Management 50088Horodyski
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Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info282-11 Seminar in Library Management 50089Brown, S.
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Marketing Your Skills in a Networked World (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-11:
Runs from September 30th - November 22nd
Info282-12 Seminar in Library Management 50090Wong, P.
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Grant Writing (3 units)
Info282-13 Seminar in Library Management 50091Gaffney
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Project Management (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-13:
Runs from August 21st - October 16th
Info282-14 Seminar in Library Management 50092Jumba
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Social Crisis Management: The Expanding Role of the Information Professional (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-14:
Runs from September 9th - November 4th
Info282-15 Seminar in Library Management 50093Buckley
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Sustainability (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-15:
Runs from October 1st - November 19th
Info282-16 Seminar in Library Management 50489Horodyski
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Digital Asset Management (3 units)
Info283-10 Marketing of Information Products and Services 50100Alman
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Info284-10 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50101Scott
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Tools, Services, and Methodologies for Digital Curation (3 units)
Info284-11 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50102Gleason
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Curating Exhibitions from Archival Collections (2 units)
Note for INFO 284-11:
Runs from August 26th - October 20th
Info284-12 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50103Franks
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Enterprise Content Management & Digital Preservation (3 units)
Info284-13 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50104Bushey
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Reference and Information Services in Archives (3 units)
Info284-14 Seminar in Archives and Records Management 50105Main
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History of Books (3 units)
Note for INFO 284-14:
Runs from August 28th - October 16th
Info285-10 Applied Research Methods 50107Bernier
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Historical Research Methods (3 units)
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Info285-11 Applied Research Methods 50108Jefferson
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Action Research (3 units)
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Info285-12 Applied Research Methods 50109Westbrook
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Historical Research Methods (3 units)
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Info285-13 Applied Research Methods 50110Jefferson
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Action Research (3 units)
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Info285-14 Applied Research Methods 50111Radsliff
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Literature Review Research Methods (3 units)
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Info285-15 Applied Research Methods 50112Sweeney, J.
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Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)
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Info285-16 Applied Research Methods 50113Liu, G.
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 Orientation: 8/24 (1:00-3:30pm PT) Topic:
General Overview (3 units)
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Info285-17 Applied Research Methods 50115Luo
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Unobtrusive Research: Analyzing Existing Data/Content (3 units)
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Info285-18 Applied Research Methods 50456Westbrook
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Historical Research Methods (3 units)
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Info287-10 Seminar in Information Science 50117Hess
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AI in the Library (2 units)
Note for INFO 287-10:
Runs from August 21st - October 16th
Info287-11 Seminar in Information Science 50118Hammond
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Innovation and Participatory Practice in Libraries (to include Maker Spaces) (3 units)
Info287-12 Seminar in Information Science 50121Ghosh
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Problem solving with data-part one (2 units)
Note for INFO 287-12:
Runs from October 7th - December 8th
Info287-13 Seminar in Information Science 50122Stephens
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The Hyperlinked Library: Emerging Trends, Emerging Technologies (3 units)
Info287-14 Seminar in Information Science 50123Hall-Ellis
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Classification Schemes (1 unit)
Note for INFO 287-14:
Runs from August 21st - September 18th
Info287-15 Seminar in Information Science 50124Hall-Ellis
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Serials (1 unit)
Note for INFO 287-15:
Runs from October 9th - November 6th
Info287-16 Seminar in Information Science 50125Zhang, L.
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Linked Data (3 units)
Info287-17 Seminar in Information Science 50126Jefferson
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Collecting and Analysing Data for Evidence Based Decisions (3 units)
Info287-19 Seminar in Information Science 50127Westergard
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Feel the Learn: The Library Advancing Virtual Reality (3 units)
Info287-20 Seminar in Information Science 50128Mooradian
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AI, Data, and Ethics (3 units)
Info289-10 Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) 50131Main
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Info294-10 Professional Experience: Internships 50142Main
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2 units
Info294-11 Professional Experience: Internships 50143Main
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3 units
Info294-12 Professional Experience: Internships 50145Main
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 Note for INFO 294-12:
4 units
Info295-10 School Library Field Work 50152Harlan
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Info298-10 Special Studies 50153All Faculty Note for INFO 298-10:
1 unit
Info298-11 Special Studies 50154All Faculty Note for INFO 298-11:
2 units
Info298-12 Special Studies 50155All Faculty Note for INFO 298-12:
3 units
Info298-13 Special Studies 50156Chow
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For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units)
Info299-10 Thesis 50157Main
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3 units