IS 426

Fall 2021 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 23-Dec 8

Credit: 4 hours.

The course examines various ways that information technologies are and might be used in museums and other cultural heritage settings. Museum websites, visitor apps, interactive exhibits, and uses of digitized and federated collections are explored. Students gain an introduction to Design Thinking by working on a final project that involves the development of a novel computational resource. Students are encouraged to approach class topics from their individual backgrounds in the humanities, sciences, or social sciences.

4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing and consent of instructor for undergraduates; consent of instructor for non-iSchool graduate students for on-campus sections.

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

IS 426 class schedule data for fall 2021
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
75126
Lecture-Discussion
ACG
12:30PM -2:25PM
R
Grad Sch of Lib & Info Science
Twidale, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/23/21-12/08/21
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Section Info:
Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Information Sciences department.
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
75947
Lecture-Discussion
ACU
12:30PM -2:25PM
R
Grad Sch of Lib & Info Science
Twidale, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/23/21-12/08/21
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Section Info:
Undergraduate section. Restricted to Information Sciences major initially. INFO Minors may register starting by noon 7/6/2021. Restrictions lifted by noon 7/20/2021. For more information about this major, please visit: http://go.ischool.illinois.edu/BSIS. Questions may be sent to bsis-advising@illinois.edu.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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