IS 585

Fall 2026 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Introduction to basic principles and concepts of descriptive and subject cataloging in the context of information service needs for various user communities. Explores principles, structures, standards, technologies and practices relating to organizing and creating access to print and non-print media. Includes coverage of subject analysis and descriptive practices. Introduces controlled vocabularies.

Prerequisite: Information Organization and Access; IS 505 for Fall 2020 (previously IS 501).

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

IS 585 class schedule data for fall 2026
Status CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
5
70377
Online
OA
6:00PM -7:50PM
R
n.a.
Bothmann, B
Availability:
Closed
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Section Info:
Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to CAS:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC, CAS:Lib & Info Sci Online-UIUC, MS:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC, MS:Lib & Inf Sci Online-UIUC, PHD:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC, or PHD:Information Sciences -UIUC.
Restricted to students in the Information Sciences department.
5
75356
Online
OB
5:00PM -6:50PM
M
n.a.
Lopez, M
Availability:
Closed
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Degree Notes:
ONL Info Science rate course.
Section Info:
Graduate student questions may be sent to ischool-advising@illinois.edu
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to CAS:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC, CAS:Lib & Info Sci Online-UIUC, MS:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC, MS:Lib & Inf Sci Online-UIUC, PHD:Library & Infor Sci -UIUC, or PHD:Information Sciences -UIUC.
Restricted to students in the Illinois Informatics Institute or Information Sciences department.
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