LIS 610 Foundations of the Information Professions
SLO 2 (3 cr.)
Lecture/discussion/survey. History, information ethics, and the role of libraries and information profession in today’s changing technological society and workplace. MLISc degree required course. Prerequisites: None
LIS 645 Asian Research Materials and Methods
SLO 3 (3 cr.)
Literature of Asia in Western and Asian languages; bibliography, reference tools, research methods, sources, published and archival repositories.
Prerequisites: None
Asian Studies Librarianship Specialization Core
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LIS 662 Asian Informatics
SLO 5 (3 cr.)
Combined online lecture and discussion on information communication technologies that have transformed Asia in various ways, including media, mobile phone, social media, publishing, e-government and e-commerce. Prerequisites: None
Asian Studies Librarianship Specialization Core
LIS 690 Internship
SLO X (1-3 cr.)
The internship program provides field experience in a library/archives setting under the supervision of a professional librarian. This course is available to classified LIS graduate students only. Students must first obtain approval from their advisers and apply for and be admitted into a position before registration. Prerequisite: LIS 601
LIS 699 Directed Reading and/or Research
SLO X (V)
Individualized program of directed reading and/or research outside the scope of regularly titled courses. Enrollment requires approval before end of previous semester, with specification of goals, work requirements, number of credits, rationale. Repeatable unlimited times, credit earned up to six credits.
LIS 700 Thesis Research
SLO X (V)
Research for master’s thesis. Repeatable nine times. Prerequisite: methodology course.