IS 591

Spring 2024 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 16-May 1
Advanced Topics in Information Services

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

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

1 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:

IS 591 class schedule data for spring 2024
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
66555
Online
CAP
5:00PM -6:55PM
R
n.a.
Bonn, M
Comstock, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/24-05/01/24
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Caps. and Apps. in Practice
Section Info:
Capabilities & Application in Practice: In this guided inquiry course, students will be engaging in a community of practice of emerging professionals focused on cultivating a professional identity. Students will meet in seminar-style for 8 sessions (7 classes, plus a culminating iCAP Event. Class sessions meet every other week, over the 16-week semester to explicitly connect the ethics, principles, and fluencies of their courses to real-world Practicum experiences and professional goals. The course is designed for current Practicum, recent-Practicum, and pre-Practicum students. This course does not replace IS549 Practicum. In order to gain Practicum course credit, you must enroll in IS549 Practicum and complete at least 100 hours of work. Advanced standing (at least 20 hours credit and completion of IS505 and IS510) in MSLIS OR CAS program.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
Restricted to students in the Information Sciences department.
72606
Online
ELO
6:00PM -7:55PM
R
n.a.
Wong, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/24-05/01/24
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Section Title:
E-Learning
Section Info:
MUST CHOOSE 2 or 4 credit hours. Provides an introduction to a wide variety of online learning methods, including videos, multimedia tutorials, webinars, and online courses (including synchronous, asynchronous, and hybrid models) with a focus on their use in libraries and information centers. The course will prepare students to develop patron-oriented e-learning resources and to lead online courses following best practices.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
Restricted to students in the Illinois Informatics Institute or Information Sciences department.
66540
Online
PLP
6:00PM -7:55PM
M
n.a.
Stier, Z
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/16/24-05/01/24
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Credit:
4 hours
Section Title:
Public Library Partnerships
Section Info:
Libraries play a role in establishing partnerships. Successful partnerships rely on a bidirectional relationship where the needs of both the library and stakeholder are mutually considered. Partnerships rely on the library, stakeholders, and citizens participating in active dialogue to evaluate and assess community needs in order to develop and implement services, and programs. The focus of this course is public libraries, but students will be able to apply what they learned to other information-providing settings.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
Restricted to students in the Illinois Informatics Institute or Information Sciences department.
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