INF 385S: Digital Libraries

Fall Term 2025
Mode: In Person
Instructor
Syllabus to come
Program: MSIS/PhD
Unique ID
29965
Day Start End Building Room
  • Wednesday
  • 12:00 pm
  • 3:00 pm
  • UTA
  • 1.210A

Catalog Description

Research, development, and evaluation issues related to digital collections of documents, data, and multimedia formats, including metadata and interoperability; access strategies and user interfaces; implications for policies and social issues; collection development with physical as well as digital materials

Instructor Description

This course explores the life cycle of a digital library/collection through various critical lenses and hands-on experiences. The objective of the course is for students to obtain a solid understanding of the theoretical frameworks, technical processes, and technologies needed to build meaningful, ethical, and reusable digital libraries.

Prerequisites

Graduate standing.