Courses Handbook 2008

300310 v.4 Information and Library Studies Stream


Introduction

This stream introduces professional principles, attitudes and skills necessary to obtain a recognised professional qualification in this field.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
11210 v.4   Information Studies 503 - Information Design 3.0 25.0
12160 v.7   Information Studies 513 - Library and Information Services Management 3.0 25.0
12442 v.3   Information Studies 501 - Information Management Technologies 3.0 25.0
12443 v.3   Information Studies 511 - Information Provision 3.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
12159 v.5   Information Studies 533 - Knowledge Management Principles 2.0 25.0
12444 v.3   Information Studies 512 - Collection Management 3.0 25.0
12445 v.4   Information Studies 514 - Information Organisation 3.0 25.0
12446 v.4 *   Information Studies 502 - Information Theory and Research 2.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 1
310564 v.1 #   Media, Society and Culture 691- Master Project 2.0 100.0
  100.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
11190 v.6   Information Studies 601 - Research Methods 2.0 25.0
11228 v.5   Heritage Studies (Local History) 512 3.0 25.0
12157 v.4   Information Studies 523 - Archives Concepts and Practice 3.0 25.0
12158 v.4   Information Studies 521 - Recordkeeping Concepts and Practice 3.0 25.0
12161 v.6   Information Studies 525 - Conservation and Preservation 3.0 25.0
12161 v.6   Information Studies 525 - Conservation and Preservation 3.0 25.0
12162 v.5   Information Studies 522 - Management of Recordkeeping Services 3.0 25.0
12163 v.4   Information Studies 524 - Electronic Document Management 3.0 25.0
12184 v.6   Information Studies 541 - Public Librarianship 2.0 25.0
301483 v.3   Internet Studies 513 - Policy, Regulation and Governance 2.0 25.0
301485 v.3   Internet Studies 514 - Virtual Communities 2.0 25.0
306349 v.1   Information Studies 531 - Internet Content Management 3.0 25.0
306350 v.2   Information Studies 534 - Knowledge Auditing 3.0 25.0
306554 v.1   Information Studies 535 - Digital Libraries 3.0 25.0
310565 v.1   Media, Society and Culture 693 - Master Project 2.0 50.0
310566 v.1   Media, Society and Culture 694 - Masters Project 2.0 50.0
310567 v.1   Media, Society and Culture 695 - Master Project 1.0 25.0
310568 v.1   Media, Society and Culture 696 - Master Project 1.0 25.0
#      Optional units to the value of four full (100 credits) units may be selected in place of this unit, in consultation with the Course Coordinator. Note that some optional units may not be available to international students
*      Includes professional work experience for a total of three weeks full time.
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