IS 594

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Advanced Topics in Management and Policy

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Credit: 2 TO 4 hours.

Variety of newly developed and advanced topics courses within the fields of Management and Policy, intended to augment the existing Information Sciences curricula.

2 to 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. May be repeated in the same or separate semesters to a maximum of 16 hours, if topics vary.

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

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IS 594 class schedule data for fall 2021
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
73685	Online	EVO	3:00PM -4:55PM	W	n.a.	Hinchliffe, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Eval & Assess of Libr Services Section Info: [Evaluation and Assessment of Library Services] Introduction to theories, approaches, and methodologies for evaluation and assessment of library programs and services. Explores assessment and evaluation models through lenses of user needs, policy and compliance, continuous improvement, and performance review as well as communication with stakeholders. Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
73259	Online	FMO	7:00PM -8:55PM	T	n.a.	Mead-Harvey, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Financial Management Section Info: Designed to familiarize the student with the basic principles of library financial administration, including budgeting and planning within the mission and goals of the organization. Provides an orientation to the variety of financial management techniques appropriate for libraries and information centers, with an emphasis on sources for obtaining financial support, controlling expenditures, creating and controlling budgets, financial decision making and exploring specific financial and budgetary problems for the major operational areas of libraries - public services, technical services, information technology and facilities. Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
75296	Online	IPO	1:00PM -2:55PM	W	n.a.	Kritikos, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/21-12/08/21 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Information Policy Section Info: This seminar introduces information policy for information professionals through the analysis of concepts and issues in four main areas: ensuring access to information; ensuring diversity of information; preventing harmful information; and controlling access to information. Topics can include privacy, scholarly communication, trigger warnings, social media, Library 2.0, the right to be forgotten, and more. The course covers information policy in U.S. and global contexts; the policy process and stakeholders; how individual policies influence information creation and access; and how librarians and other information professionals participate in policy development. Deliverables: Class Participation (10%); Hot Topic Presentation (20%); Weekly Reflection Posts (30%); Policy Analysis Paper (40%). Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.