Courses Handbook 2010

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 Department, should students wish to study alternative units. This minor is designed for those requiring good information literacy to complement their major.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
11170 v.8   Information Management Technologies 104 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 1 Semester 2
12107 v.6   Professional Practice in Information Services 102 2.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 1
301833 v.4   Information Design 203 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 2
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  25.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 2 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credit
11185 v.10   Information Studies 393 - Conservation and Preservation 3.0 25.0
13248 v.4   Information Studies 396 - History of the Book 2.0 25.0
301045 v.5   Resource Description and Access 204 3.0 25.0
301046 v.5   Recordkeeping Concepts and Practice 103 3.0 25.0
301048 v.4   Information Theory and Research 302 3.0 25.0
301049 v.5   Archives Concepts and Practice 205 3.0 25.0
301453 v.5   Information Studies 394 - Public Librarianship 2.0 25.0
301834 v.5   Reference Services 201 3.0 25.0
301837 v.5   Collection Management 206 3.0 25.0
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