IS 490

Spring 2020 Part of Term A

Part of Term A
Jan 21-Mar 13
Advanced Topics in Information Studies

Credit: 2 TO 4 hours.

Directed and supervised investigation of selected topics in information studies that may include among others the social, political, and historical contexts of information creation and dissemination; computers and culture; information policy; community information systems; production, retrieval and evaluation of knowledge; computer-mediated communication.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 2 to 4 undergraduate hours. 2 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated. Prerequisite: For undergraduates, junior standing and IS 202, or consent of instructor.

Class materials fee or field trip fee may be required.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

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IS 490 class schedule data for spring 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
70441
Online
TLO
6:15PM -8:15PM
T
n.a.
Magee, R
Part of Term:
A
Date Range:
01/21/20-03/13/20
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Teen Library Programs
Section Info:
This course examines youth services by surveying how libraries and other organizations serving youth meet young people’s developmental, informational, social, personal, and cultural needs through programs. The course will provide practical experience and theoretical knowledge for understanding the value and impact of library programs for teens; strategies, techniques, and resources for developing programs; approaches for ensuring programs are relevant to service communities; and methods for assessment and evaluation of program success.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
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