Fall 2026 MLIS Special Session Schedule
Classes begin: 2026-08-19
Classes end: 2026-12-07
Labor Day: September 7, 2026
Veterans Day: November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday: November 26-27, 2026
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Course Title | Class Number | Instructor | Mandatory Zoom |
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| Info200-10 | Information Communities | 47355 | Gosart all syllabi |
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| Info200-11 | Information Communities | 47356 | Tash all syllabi |
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| Info200-12 | Information Communities | 47357 | Schmidt, A. all syllabi |
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| Info200-13 | Information Communities | 47358 | Mairn all syllabi |
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| Info200-14 | Information Communities | 47359 | Koontz all syllabi |
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| Info200-15 | Information Communities | 47360 | Koontz all syllabi |
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| Info200-16 | Information Communities | 47361 | Koontz all syllabi |
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| Info200-17 | Information Communities | 47362 | Schmidt, A. all syllabi |
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| Info200-18 | Information Communities | 47363 | Akers Gifford all syllabi |
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| Info200-19 | Information Communities | 47364 | van Arnhem all syllabi |
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| Info200-20 | Information Communities | 47365 | van Arnhem all syllabi |
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| Info200-21 | Information Communities | 47366 | Schmidt, A. all syllabi |
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| Info200-22 | Information Communities | 47764 | Ozoh all syllabi |
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| Info202-10 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47367 | Mowry all syllabi |
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| Info202-11 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47368 | Tucker all syllabi |
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| Info202-12 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47369 | Mooradian all syllabi |
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| Info202-13 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47370 | TBD | ||
| Info202-14 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47371 | Mowry all syllabi |
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| Info202-15 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47372 | Anderson all syllabi |
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| Info202-16 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47373 | Boehlert all syllabi |
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| Info202-17 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47374 | Hodges all syllabi |
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| Info202-18 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47375 | Perucci all syllabi |
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| Info202-19 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47554 | Perucci all syllabi |
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| Info202-20 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47376 | Anderson all syllabi |
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| Info202-21 | Information Retrieval System Design | 47490 | Boehlert all syllabi |
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| Info203-10 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49204 | Akers Gifford all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-10: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-11 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49205 | Steiner all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-11: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-12 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49206 | Steiner all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-12: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-13 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49207 | Steiner all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-13: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-14 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49208 | Fetalvero all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-14: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-15 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49209 | Fetalvero all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-15: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-16 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49210 | Fetalvero all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-16: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-17 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49211 | Steiner all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-17: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-18 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49212 | Steiner all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-18: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-19 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49213 | Akers Gifford all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-19: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-20 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49214 | Steiner all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-20: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-21 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 49215 | Fetalvero all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-21: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-22 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 50353 | Fetalvero all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-22: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-23 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | 50431 | Ozoh all syllabi |
Note for INFO 203-23: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | |
| Info203-24 | Online Learning: Tools and Strategies for Success | TBD | Note for INFO 203-24: 1 unit This class starts early: August 3rd More Information: INFO 203 | ||
| Info204-10 | Information Professions | 47377 | Disher all syllabi |
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| Info204-11 | Information Professions | 47378 | Ozoh all syllabi |
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| Info204-12 | Information Professions | 47379 | Price all syllabi |
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| Info204-13 | Information Professions | 47380 | Tignor all syllabi |
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| Info204-14 | Information Professions | 47381 | Gaffney all syllabi |
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| Info204-15 | Information Professions | 47382 | Shaffer all syllabi |
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| Info204-16 | Information Professions | 47383 | Tignor all syllabi |
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| Info204-17 | Information Professions | 47555 | Rosenblum all syllabi |
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| Info204-18 | Information Professions | 47384 | Gaffney all syllabi |
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| Info204-19 | Information Professions | 47385 | Rosenblum all syllabi |
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| Info210-10 | Reference and Information Services | 47386 | Breshears all syllabi |
Topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | |
| Info210-11 | Reference and Information Services | 47387 | Tunon all syllabi |
Topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | |
| Info210-12 | Reference and Information Services | 47388 | Eger all syllabi |
Topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | |
| Info210-13 | Reference and Information Services | 47389 | Garabedian all syllabi |
Topic: General - Three (3) Unit Version | |
| Info210-14 | Reference and Information Services | 47390 | Tunon all syllabi |
Topic: Reference Collections in the 21st century (1 unit) Note for INFO 210-14: Runs from October 27th - November 23rd | |
| Info210-15 | Reference and Information Services | 47391 | Tunon all syllabi |
Topic: Reference in the Age of AI (2 units) Note for INFO 210-15: Runs from August 19th - October 13th | |
| Info220-11 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | 47392 | Friedland all syllabi |
Topic: Digital Humanities (3 units) | |
| Info220-12 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | 47393 | Greenberg all syllabi |
Topic: Medical and Health Sciences Librarianship (3 units) | |
| Info220-13 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | 47394 | Sullivan, M. all syllabi |
Topic: Visual Resources Curation and Arts Librarianship (2 units) Note for INFO 220-13: Runs from August 19th - October 14th | |
| Info220-14 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | 47395 | Perkins all syllabi |
Topic: Older Adults (2 units) Note for INFO 220-14: Runs from October 12th - December 7th | |
| Info220-15 | Resources and Information Services in Professions and Disciplines | 48859 | Bodart all syllabi |
All meetings 6:30-9:00 pm PT. Introduction: Aug. 20 Guest Speakers: Sep. 10, Sep. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22, Nov. 5, Nov. 19, Dec. 3 |
Topic: Readers Advisory for Adults: Genres and Techniques (3 units) |
| Info221-10 | Government Information Sources | 47396 | Reinhalter all syllabi |
Topic: Government Information (3 units) | |
| Info230-10 | Issues in Academic Libraries | 47397 | Elliott all syllabi |
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| Info232-10 | Issues in Public Libraries | 47398 | Barefoot all syllabi |
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| Info232-11 | Issues in Public Libraries | 47556 | Barefoot all syllabi |
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| Info233-10 | School Library Media Centers | 47399 | Hunt all syllabi |
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| School Library Media Centers | 47714 | Hunt all syllabi |
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| Info234-10 | Intellectual Freedom Seminar | 47400 | Gardner all syllabi |
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| Info235-10 | Information Organization and Collection Management in School Libraries | 50034 | Prather all syllabi |
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| Info237-10 | School Library Media Materials | 49216 | Bogan all syllabi |
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| Info240-10 | Information Technology Tools and Applications | 47401 | McCarthy all syllabi |
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| Info240-11 | Information Technology Tools and Applications | 49217 | Romanik all syllabi |
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| Info240-12 | Information Technology Tools and Applications | 49218 | Nathan-Roberts all syllabi |
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| Info244-10 | Online Searching | 47403 | Steiner all syllabi |
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| Info244-11 | Online Searching | 47404 | Steiner all syllabi |
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| Info246-10 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 47405 | Perry all syllabi |
Topic: Building Web Applications with PHP, JavaScript, and AI Tools (3 units) | |
| Info246-11 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 47406 | Perry all syllabi |
Topic: Python (2 units) Note for INFO 246-11: Runs from August 24th - October 19th | |
| Info246-12 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 47407 | Chen all syllabi |
Topic: Big Data Analytics and Management (3 units) | |
| Info246-13 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 47408 | Mowry all syllabi |
Topic: XML (3 units) | |
| Info246-14 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 47409 | Liu, G. all syllabi |
Orientation: Sat, 8/22 (9-11:30 am PT) Lab Session #1: Sat, 8/29 (9-11:30 am PT) | Topic: Text/Data Mining (3 units) |
| Info246-15 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 47410 | Colston all syllabi |
Topic: Graphic Design for Librarians (2 units) Note for INFO 246-15: Runs from September 14th - December 7th | |
| Info246-16 | Information Technology Tools and Applications - Advanced | 48860 | Nathan-Roberts all syllabi |
Topic: User Experience (UX) Research and Design (3 units) | |
| Info247-10 | Vocabulary Design | 47411 | Zhang, L. all syllabi |
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| Info248-10 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | 47412 | Bolin all syllabi |
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| Info248-11 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | 47413 | Bolin all syllabi |
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| Info248-12 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | 47414 | Bolin all syllabi |
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| Info248-13 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | 47415 | Zhang, L. all syllabi |
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| Info248-14 | Beginning Cataloging and Classification | 47416 | Chandler all syllabi |
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| Info250-10 | Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals | 47417 | Loertscher all syllabi |
Tuesdays: 8/25, 9/8, 9/22, 10/6, 10/20, 11/3, 11/17 |
Topic: Instructional Design K-12 Focus (3 units) |
| Info250-11 | Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals | 47418 | Kovacs all syllabi |
Topic: Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units) | |
| Info250-12 | Design and Implementation of Instructional Strategies for Information Professionals | 47419 | Kovacs all syllabi |
Topic: Instructional Design Non K-12 Focus (3 units) | |
| Info254-10 | Information Literacy and Learning | 47420 | Becker all syllabi |
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| Info254-11 | Information Literacy and Learning | 47421 | Valenti all syllabi |
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| Info254-12 | Information Literacy and Learning | 47566 | Valenti all syllabi |
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| Info256-10 | Archives and Manuscripts | 47423 | Lawrimore all syllabi |
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| Info256-11 | Archives and Manuscripts | 47424 | Hodges all syllabi |
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| Info256-12 | Archives and Manuscripts | 47425 | Lawrimore all syllabi |
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| Info256-13 | Archives and Manuscripts | 47715 | de Lorenzo all syllabi |
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| Info259-10 | Preservation Management | 47426 | Skinner all syllabi |
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| Info259-11 | Preservation Management | 47427 | Skinner all syllabi |
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| Info260A-10 | Programming and Services for Children | 47428 | Wrenn-Estes all syllabi |
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| Info261A-10 | Programming and Services for Young Adults | 47429 | Bernier all syllabi |
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| Info265-10 | Materials for Young Adults | 47430 | Wrenn-Estes all syllabi |
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| Info266-10 | Collection Management | 47431 | Oliver, J. all syllabi |
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| Info266-11 | Collection Management | 47432 | Loertscher all syllabi |
Tuesdays: 9/1, 9/15, 9/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 12/1 |
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| Info266-12 | Collection Management | 47433 | Disher all syllabi |
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| Info266-13 | Collection Management | 47434 | Oliver, J. all syllabi |
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| Info269-10 | Early Childhood LIteracy | 47435 | Wrenn-Estes all syllabi |
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| Info275-10 | Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities | 47436 | Liu, Z. all syllabi |
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| Info275-11 | Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities | 47437 | Houde all syllabi |
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| Info275-13 | Library Services for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities | 49162 | Houde all syllabi |
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| Info281-10 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47438 | Bolin all syllabi |
Topic: Metadata (3 units) | |
| Info281-11 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47439 | de Lorenzo all syllabi |
Topic: Metadata (3 units) | |
| Info281-12 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47440 | Price all syllabi |
Topic: Global Principles - Local Libraries (2 units) Note for INFO 281-12: Runs from August 24th - October 18th | |
| Info281-13 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47441 | Buenting all syllabi |
Topic: Intercultural Communication (2 units) Note for INFO 281-13: Runs from October 1st - November 24th | |
| Info281-14 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47442 | Buenting all syllabi |
Topic: Intercultural Communication (2 units) Note for INFO 281-14: Runs from October 1st - November 24th | |
| Info281-15 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47443 | Confetti Higgins all syllabi |
Topic: Emerging Technologies and Impacts on the Information Experience (1 unit) Note for INFO 281-15: Runs from October 15th - November 12th | |
| Info281-16 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47444 | Confetti Higgins all syllabi |
Topic: Exploring the Digital Content Services Lifecycle (1 unit) Note for INFO 281-16: Runs from August 27th - September 24th | |
| Info281-18 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47446 | Gosart all syllabi |
Topic: Indigenous Cultural Institutions and Practices of Librarianship (3 units) | |
| Info281-19 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47447 | Buckley all syllabi |
Topic: Teaching Life Skills in the Public Library (1 unit) Note for INFO 281-19: Runs from September 28th - October 26th | |
| Info281-20 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 47567 | Buckley all syllabi |
Topic: Outreach and Equity (2 units) Note for INFO 281-20: Runs from August 19th - October 14th | |
| Info281-21 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 49164 | Pershing all syllabi |
Topic: Adult Services (2 units) Note for INFO 281-21: Runs from August 19th - October 14th | |
| Info281-22 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues | 49165 | Buckley all syllabi |
Topic: Censorship, Advocacy, & Challenges in Public Libraries (2 units) Note for INFO 281-22: Runs from October 5th - November 30th | |
| Info282-10 | Seminar in Library Management | 47448 | Horodyski all syllabi |
Topic: Digital Asset Management (3 units) | |
| Info282-11 | Seminar in Library Management | 47449 | Brown, S. all syllabi |
Topic: Marketing Your Skills in a Networked World (2 units) Note for INFO 282-11: Runs from September 28th - November 20th | |
| Info282-12 | Seminar in Library Management | 47450 | Wong, P. all syllabi |
Topic: Grant Writing (3 units) | |
| Info282-13 | Seminar in Library Management | 47451 | Gaffney all syllabi |
Topic: Project Management (2 units) Note for INFO 282-13: Runs from August 19th - October 14th | |
| Info282-14 | Seminar in Library Management | 47452 | Jumba all syllabi |
Topic: Social Crisis Management: The Expanding Role of the Information Professional (2 units) Note for INFO 282-14: Runs from August 31st - October 23rd | |
| Info282-15 | Seminar in Library Management | 47453 | Buckley all syllabi |
Topic: Sustainability (2 units) Note for INFO 282-15: Runs from August 19th - October 14th | |
| Info282-16 | Seminar in Library Management | 47489 | Horodyski all syllabi |
Topic: Digital Asset Management (3 units) | |
| Info282-17 | Seminar in Library Management | 47568 | Kobiela-Mondor all syllabi |
Topic: Well Being and Librarianship (1 unit) Note for INFO 282-17: Runs from September 28th - October 23rd | |
| Info283-10 | Marketing of Information Products and Services | 47454 | Alman all syllabi |
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| Info284-10 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | 47455 | Rausch all syllabi |
Topic: Tools, Services, and Methodologies for Digital Curation (3 units) | |
| Info284-11 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | 47456 | Gleason all syllabi |
Topic: Curating Exhibitions from Archival Collections (2 units) Note for INFO 284-11: Runs from August 24th - October 18th | |
| Info284-12 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | 47457 | Jansen all syllabi |
Topic: Enterprise Content Management & Digital Preservation (3 units) | |
| Info284-13 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | 47458 | Bushey all syllabi |
Topic: Reference and Information Services in Archives (3 units) | |
| Info284-14 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | 47459 | Main all syllabi |
Topic: History of Books (3 units) Note for INFO 284-14: Runs from September 2nd - October 28th | |
| Info284-15 | Seminar in Archives and Records Management | 47569 | Wasman all syllabi |
Topic: Rare Books (2 units) Note for INFO 284-15: Runs from October 5th - November 23rd | |
| Info285-10 | Applied Research Methods | 47460 | Bernier all syllabi |
Topic: Historical Research Methods (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-11 | Applied Research Methods | 47461 | Jefferson all syllabi |
Topic: Action Research (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-12 | Applied Research Methods | 47462 | Westbrook all syllabi |
Topic: Historical Research Methods (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-13 | Applied Research Methods | 47463 | Jefferson all syllabi |
Topic: Action Research (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-14 | Applied Research Methods | 49169 | Westbrook all syllabi |
Topic: Historical Research Methods (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-15 | Applied Research Methods | 47464 | Sweeney, J. all syllabi |
Topic: Evaluating Programs and Services (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-16 | Applied Research Methods | 47465 | Nathan-Roberts all syllabi |
Topic: Literature Review Research Methods (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-17 | Applied Research Methods | 47466 | Luo all syllabi |
Topic: Using Generative AI in Library and Information Science Research (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info285-18 | Applied Research Methods | 47488 | Kaltenbacher all syllabi |
Topic: Technology Management (3 units) More 285 Topic Information | |
| Info287-10 | Seminar in Information Science | 47467 | Hess all syllabi |
Topic: AI in the Library (2 units) Note for INFO 287-10: Runs from August 19th - October 14th | |
| Info287-11 | Seminar in Information Science | 47468 | Hammond all syllabi |
Topic: Innovation and Participatory Practice in Libraries (to include Maker Spaces) (3 units) | |
| Seminar in Information Science | 47469 | Ghosh all syllabi |
This class has been cancelled. | Topic: Problem solving with data-part one (3 units) | |
| Info287-13 | Seminar in Information Science | 47470 | Stephens all syllabi |
Topic: The Hyperlinked Library: Emerging Trends, Emerging Technologies (3 units) | |
| Info287-14 | Seminar in Information Science | 47471 | Hall-Ellis all syllabi |
Topic: Classification Schemes (1 unit) Note for INFO 287-14: Runs from September 9th - October 6th | |
| Info287-15 | Seminar in Information Science | 47472 | Hall-Ellis all syllabi |
Topic: Serials (1 unit) Note for INFO 287-15: Runs from October 21st - November 17th | |
| Info287-16 | Seminar in Information Science | 47473 | Zhang, L. all syllabi |
Topic: Linked Data (3 units) | |
| Info287-17 | Seminar in Information Science | 47474 | Jefferson all syllabi |
Topic: Collecting and Analysing Data for Evidence Based Decisions (3 units) | |
| Info287-19 | Seminar in Information Science | 49172 | Westergard all syllabi |
Topic: Feel the Learn: The Library Advancing Virtual Reality (3 units) | |
| Info287-20 | Seminar in Information Science | 47475 | Mooradian all syllabi |
Topic: AI, Data, and Ethics (3 units) | |
| Info287-21 | Seminar in Information Science | 47711 | Fu all syllabi |
Topic: Generative AI Prompt Engineering for Librarians (3 units) | |
| Info289-10 | Advanced Topics in Library and Information Science (e-portfolio) | 47476 | Sweeney, J. all syllabi |
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| Info294-10 | Professional Experience: Internships | 47480 | Harlan all syllabi |
Note for INFO 294-10: 2 units | |
| Info294-11 | Professional Experience: Internships | 47481 | Harlan all syllabi |
Note for INFO 294-11: 3 units | |
| Info294-12 | Professional Experience: Internships | 47482 | Harlan all syllabi |
Note for INFO 294-12: 4 units | |
| Info295-10 | School Library Field Work | 47483 | Harlan all syllabi |
Note for INFO 295-10: 3 units | |
| Info298-10 | Special Studies | 47484 | All Faculty | Note for INFO 298-10: 1 units | |
| Info298-11 | Special Studies | 47485 | All Faculty | Note for INFO 298-11: 2 units | |
| Info298-12 | Special Studies | 47486 | All Faculty | Note for INFO 298-12: 3 units | |
| Info298-13 | Special Studies | 47487 | All Faculty | Topic: For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units) | |
| Special Studies | 49181 | Nathan-Roberts all syllabi |
This class has been cancelled. | Topic: Independent research and projects in human factors (3 units) | |
| Info298-15 | Special Studies | 50203 | Otero all syllabi |
Note for INFO 298-15: Limited to IDT Special Studies. Five (5) students maximum. Permission numbers required. | |
| Special Studies | Chow |
This class has been cancelled. | Topic: For students working on advocacy and also usability. (3 units) | ||
| Info299-10 | Thesis | 49183 | Main all syllabi |