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. 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 fall 2025
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	69231	Lecture-Discussion	FDI	1:00PM -3:50PM	M	Grad Sch of Lib & Info Science	Wickett, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/25-12/10/25 Degree Notes: ONL Info Science rate course. Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Foundations of Digital Info Section Info: Introduces students to the foundations of technologies behind digital information systems. Covers topics such as information representation and encoding, file formats, general computing architectures, XML and internet protocols. This course prepares students for work in digital preservation, data curation and digital humanities, and no programming experience is expected or required. The course teaches students the underlying concepts common to all computing systems and goes into more detail on commonly used digital formats and tools. All other students need department approval. Email ischool-advising@illinois.edu. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.