IS 590

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Advanced Topics in Information Foundations

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Credit: 2 OR 4 hours.

Variety of newly developed and advanced topics courses within the field of information foundations, intended to augment the existing Information Sciences curricula.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 2 or 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. May be repeated.

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 590 class schedule data for spring 2024
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	67405	Lecture-Discussion	CIS	9:00AM -11:50AM	F	G18 Literatures, Cultures, & Ling	Wickett, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Critical Info Studies Seminar Section Info: Doctoral seminar. Open to MS students with permission of instructor, email Karen Wickett at wickett2@illinois.edu for approval. In this seminar, students will engage with the major debates around power, information technology, and society. Core topics include definitions and concepts of critical information studies, methods of critical inquiry, and origins of critical theory. Students will learn about critical information studies through applications of critical race theory, ethnic studies, indigenous knowledge and decolonial theory, queer theory, and feminist theory. Specific topics vary by instructor. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to PHD: Informatics - UIUC or PHD:Information Sciences -UIUC.