Summer 2026 MLIS Special Session Schedule

Classes begin: 2026-06-01
Classes end: 2026-08-07
Juneteenth: Friday, June 19, 2026
Independence Day: Friday, July 3, 2026 (observed)

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

Notice: Begin and End dates for the Summer Session are an estimate until actual dates are determined.

All classes are online and 3 units unless otherwise stated.

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The following courses may have sections with different topics: 210, 220, 221, 241, 246, 250, 267, 271A, 281, 282, 284, 285, 287, 298. Select a course then click search to display course topic results.

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Info200-10 Information Communities Liu, Z.
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Info200-11 Information Communities Tash
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Info202-10 Information Retrieval System Design Ghosh
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Info202-11 Information Retrieval System Design Ghosh
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Info204-10 Information Professions Disher
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Info204-11 Information Professions Ozoh
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Info204-12 Information Professions Gaffney
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Info204-13 Information Professions Price
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Info210-10 Reference and Information Services Tunon
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Info210-11 Reference and Information Services Tunon
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General - Three (3) Unit Version
Info210-12 Reference and Information Services Ozoh
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Info210-13 Reference and Information Services Ozoh
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Info220-10 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines Ossom
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Data Services in Libraries (3 units)
Info220-11 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines Greenberg
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Consumer Health Librarianship (1 unit)
Note for INFO 220-11:
Runs from June 1st - June 30th
Info220-12 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines Dubnjakovic
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Music Librarianship/Music Informatics (3 units)
Info220-13 Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines Houde
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LGBTIQ Resources and Services (3 units)
Info231-10 Issues in Special Libraries and Information Centers Brown, S.
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Info237-10 School Library Media Materials Bogan
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Info237-11 School Library Media Materials Bogan
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Info240-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications McCarthy
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Info240-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications McCarthy
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Info244-10 Online Searching Steiner
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Info246-10 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced Jumba
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Web 2.0 and Social Media (3 units)
Info246-11 Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced Benoit
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MySQL In Depth (3 units)
Info247-10 Vocabulary Design Zhang, L.
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Info248-10 Beginning Cataloging and Classification Bolin
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Info248-11 Beginning Cataloging and Classification Bolin
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Info248-12 Beginning Cataloging and Classification Khosrowpour
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Info248-13 Beginning Cataloging and Classification Khosrowpour
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Info250-10 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals Loertscher
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Instructional Design K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-11 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals Kovacs
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Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info250-12 Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals Kovacs
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Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units)
Info256-10 Archives and Manuscripts de Lorenzo
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Info256-11 Archives and Manuscripts Lawrimore
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Info260A-10 Programming and Services for Children Peck
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Info260A-11 Programming and Services for Children Houde
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Info261A-10 Programming and Services for Young Adults Velasquez
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Info261A-11 Programming and Services for Young Adults Velasquez
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Info265-10 Materials for Young Adults Houde
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Info266-10 Collection Management Disher
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Info266-11 Collection Management Oliver, J.
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Info267-10 Seminar in Services to Children and Young Adults Phillips
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International Children's Literature (2 units)
Info268-10 History of Youth Literature Withers
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Info271A-10 Genres and Topics in Youth Literature Hunt
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Fantasy (3 units)
Info275-10 Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities Liu, Z.
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Info281-10 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Bolin
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Metadata (3 units)
Info281-11 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Houde
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Graphic Novels (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-11:
Runs from June 1st - June 28th
Info281-13 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Houde
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Graphic Novels (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-13:
Runs from June 1st - June 28th
Info281-14 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Skinner
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Scholarly Communication and Publishing: Access, Intellectual Property, and Impact (2 units)
Note for INFO 281-14:
Runs from June 15th - August 7th
Info281-15 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Price
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Global Principles - Local Libraries (2 units)
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Runs from June 1st - July 24th
Info281-16 Seminar in Contemporary Issues De Voe
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Open Education: OER and Open Pedagogy (1 unit)
Info281-17 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Buckley
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Serving Homeless Patrons In Public Libraries (1 unit)
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Runs from June 1st - June 29th
Info281-18 Seminar in Contemporary Issues de Lorenzo
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Metadata (3 units)
Info281-19 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Buckley
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Serving Homeless Patrons In Public Libraries (1 unit)
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Runs from June 1st - June 29th
Info281-21 Seminar in Contemporary Issues Houde
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Graphic Novels (1 unit)
Note for INFO 281-21:
Runs from July 6th - August 2nd
Info282-10 Seminar in Library Management Mongelli
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Prison Library Management (3 units)
Info282-11 Seminar in Library Management Gaffney
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Project Management (2 units)
Note for INFO 282-11:
Runs from June 1st - July 27th
Info282-12 Seminar in Library Management Gaffney
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Using Social Media for Competitive and Company Research (3 units)
Info282-13 Seminar in Library Management Confetti Higgins
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Communications Strategy for Information Services (1 unit)
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Runs from June 1st - June 26th
Info284-10 Seminar in Archives and Records Management Weaver
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Photographic Preservation (3 units)
Info284-11 Seminar in Archives and Records Management Oliver, M.
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Special Collections (2 units)
Info284-12 Seminar in Archives and Records Management Nykolaiszyn
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Oral History (2 units)
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Runs from June 1st - July 26th
Info284-13 Seminar in Archives and Records Management Hofman
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Digital Curation (3 units)
Info285-10 Applied Research Methods Luo
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Unobtrusive Research: Analyzing Existing Data/Content (3 units)
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Info285-11 Applied Research Methods Luo
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Survey Research (especially library user surveys) (3 units)
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Info285-12 Applied Research Methods Jefferson
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Action Research (3 units)
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Info285-13 Applied Research Methods Jefferson
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Action Research (3 units)
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Info285-14 Applied Research Methods Sweeney, J.
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Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)
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Info285-16 Applied Research Methods Sweeney, J.
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Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units)
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Info285-17 Applied Research Methods Luo
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Using Generative AI in Library and Information Science Research (3 units)
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Info286-10 Interpersonal Communication Skills for Librarians Alman
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Info287-10 Seminar in Information Science Liu, Z.
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Digital Libraries (3 units)
Info287-11 Seminar in Information Science Curtin
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Adult Literacy (3 units)
Info287-12 Seminar in Information Science Hopwood
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STEM in Libraries (3 units)
Info287-13 Seminar in Information Science van Arnhem
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Libraries, Xtended Reality, Generative AI, and the Metaverse: What Does it Mean for Libraries Now and in the Future? (3 units)
Info287-14 Seminar in Information Science Stephens
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The Hyperlinked Library: Emerging Trends, Emerging Technologies (3 units)
Info287-15 Seminar in Information Science Stephens
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The Hyperlinked Library: Emerging Trends, Emerging Technologies (3 units)
Info294-10 Professional Experience: Internships Harlan
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2 units
Info294-11 Professional Experience: Internships Harlan
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3 units
Info294-12 Professional Experience: Internships Harlan
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4 units
Info295-10 School Library Field Work Harlan
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3 units
Info298-10 Special Studies All Faculty Note for INFO 298-10:
1 units
Info298-11 Special Studies All Faculty Note for INFO 298-11:
2 units
Info298-12 Special Studies All Faculty Note for INFO 298-12:
3 units
Info298-13 Special Studies Chow
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For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units)