LIS 518

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Community Informatics

Credit: 4 hours.

Survey of an emerging field that studies how local, historical communities use information and communication technologies or otherwise access, create, organize, and share information. Covers key principles for working in libraries or the wider non-profit/public sectors as individuals, organizations, and communities harness new technologies and media. Prepares both professionals and researchers, whatever their technology background. Especially useful for those interested in public or community libraries, youth services, university public engagement, social work, education, and anyone interested in working with or studying underserved communities.

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LIS 518 class schedule data for fall 2010
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	55975	Lecture-Discussion	A	9:00AM -11:50AM	R	Grad Sch of Lib & Info Science	Williams, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/10-12/08/10 Section Info: On-campus section. Restriction(s): Restricted to Library & Information Science major(s).
	56277	Online	LE	4:15PM -6:15PM	R	n.a.	Williams, K	Part of Term: XM Date Range: 08/23/10-12/08/10 Degree Notes: CC-Library Info Science course. Section Info: LEEP students; Non-LEEP students may enroll on a space-available basis with consent of Associate Dean Linda Smith (lcsmith@illinois.edu); Academic Outreach restrictions and assessments apply, see http://www.continuinged.illinois.edu/outreach/. Required on-campus session Friday, Oct. 15. Restriction(s): Restricted to CAS:Lib & Info Sci Online-UIUC or MS:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC.