IS 541
Spring 2025 All Classes
Credit: 2 OR 4 hours.
Copyright is a complicated legal concept that affects all information institutions, including corporations, libraries, archives, and museums whether they are online or off. This course will explore copyright from both a legal and information management perspective to demystify the concept and provide practical tools for working with copyrighted material. Topics discussed include the Constitutional underpinnings of copyright, copyright basics, copyright exceptions, fair use, the open access movement, licensing, data and copyright, and educational issues relating to copyright including issues related to K-12 teaching. This course is designed for students with a variety of backgrounds and interests.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in
Fall 2022 for:
| CRN | Type | Section | Time | Day | Location | Instructor | Section Details | |
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72412
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Lecture-Discussion
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AC
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4:00PM
-5:50PM
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M
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Grad Sch of Lib & Info Science
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Benson, S
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