301832 v.4 Information Studies Minor

Introduction

A four-unit introduction to the key issues and skills of finding, analysing and using information, including via the Internet. The set sequence for Information Studies may be varied, at the discretion of the school, should students wish to study alternative units. This minor is designed for those requiring good information literacy to complement their major studies.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
11170	v.6	Information Studies 101- Information Services and Technology	3.0	25.0
				25.0
Year 1 Semester 2
12107	v.5	Information Studies 102 - Information Environment	3.0	25.0
				25.0
Year 2 Semester 1
301833	v.3	Information Studies 203 - Information Design	3.0	25.0
				25.0

*Optional Units to Select From in Year 2 Semester 2*			*Hrs/Wk*	*Credits*
11185	v.9	Information Studies 393 - Conservation and Preservation	3.0	25.0
13248	v.3	Information Studies 396 - History of the Book	2.0	25.0
301045	v.3	Information Studies 204 - Information Organisation	3.0	25.0
301046	v.3	Information Studies 205 - Recordkeeping Concepts and Practice	3.0	25.0
301048	v.2	Information Studies 309 - Information Behaviour	3.0	25.0
301049	v.3	Information Studies 310 - Archives Concepts and Practice	3.0	25.0
301453	v.3	Information Studies 394 - Library Services for Seniors	2.0	25.0
301834	v.3	Information Studies 308 - Information Provision	3.0	25.0
301837	v.3	Information Studies 206 - Collection Management	3.0	25.0
306435	v.1	Information Studies 397 - Applied Local Studies	3.0	25.0

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