Course descriptions are provided for available courses AND their prerequisites. View a list of courses offered during the Summer 2012 term.
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This course information is derived from the Online Course Catalog, which is under development. The information may not be accurate and is provided only as a convenience. Please consult the print or PDF version of the Course Catalog for all official course information.
Information Organization
The phenomena, activities, and issues surrounding the organization of information in service of users and user communities. Topics include resource types and formats, information service institutions, markup, descriptive metadata, content standards, subject analysis and classification, and the information life cycle. Readings, discussions, examinations, and oral and written exercises.
Course details
- Course number: LIS-415
- Credits: 3.00
- Academic Level: Graduate
- Currently Offered: Yes
- Course Type: Lecture
Pre-requisite for:
- LIS-416 Intro. to Catal. & Class.
- LIS-417 Subj. Catalog & Class.
- LIS-419 Indexing & Thesaurus Const.
- LIS-435 Music Librarianship
- LIS-440 Archival Access and Use
- LIS-446 Art Documentation
- LIS-453 Coll Development & Mgmt
- LIS-456 Managing Rec. in Elec. Envi.
- LIS-462 Digital Libraries
- LIS-463 Library Automation Systems
- LIS-469 XML- eXtensible Markup Lang.
- LIS-471 Photographic Archives
- LIS-494 Descriptive Catalog
This information was taken from the Simmons College Registrar. Please report any errors or corrections to cas@simmons.edu.
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