LIS 590

Summer 2017 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
May 15-Aug 3

Advanced Problems in LIS

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Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Variety of newly developed and special courses on selected problems within the seven curriculum domains that reflect different aspects of library and information science, offered as sections of LIS 590: Information organization and knowledge representation; Information resources, uses and users; Information Systems; History, economics, policy; Management and evaluation; Social, community, and organizational informatics; Youth literature and services.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. May be repeated.

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LIS 590 class schedule data for summer 2017
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
39378	Online	X36	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Smith, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 05/15/17-08/03/17 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Writing Grant Proposals Section Info: 3 hours Asynchronous May 30 - June 23. 17:610:599 Rutgers University, Instructor: Kay Cassell This course focuses on designing the grant project, searching for an appropriate grant, writing the grant proposal and implementing the grant project. Topics include planning the project, developing the project budget, creating the evaluation plan, implementing the project and reporting on the project.
39379	Online	X37	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Smith, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 05/15/17-08/03/17 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Int'l & Come Librarianship Section Info: 3 hours Asynchronous June 5 - Aug 11 INFO 281 San Jose State University, Instructor: Melanie Sellar This course will provide students with a broad understanding of international library activities and practices, with a particular focus on traditional libraries (public, school, community, and academic libraries) in non-North American settings. In the spirit of critical library practice, students will be asked to employ a critical mindset to all of the class discussions and assignments. Class Disclaimer Students must meet the school's home computing and technology literacy prerequisites. See http://ischool.sjsu.edu/current-students/technology-support/home-computing-environment There will be Collaborate sessions throughout the term. Students can join the sessions or watch the recordings.
39376	Online	X56	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Smith, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 05/15/17-08/03/17 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Linked Open Data Section Info: 3 hours Asynchronous May 15 - Aug 12. LIS 2970 The University of Pittsburgh; Instructors: Aaron Brenner & Ashleigh Faith This course, which is designed for information professionals, introduces linked data technologies and examines the ways in which linked open data is used across several sectors. You will be introduced to the rationale for linked data, principles for linked data element set vocabularies, linked classification vocabularies, data quality and security, the construction of linked data, as well as linked data applications, tools, and projects. Focus will be directed toward critical examination of linked data techniques, debates, and use in a professional setting. In addition, you will attain familiarity with a number of linked data standards.