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AIS 101 Introduction to Information Resources 1 cr.
  • Offered: Fall Winter
A practical introduction to the organization of information and research strategies. Includes practice with reference materials, the library catalog, databases, electronic resources, periodical indexes and government documents. Open to all students; recommended for first-year students.
AIS 435 Research Using Digital Information Resources 2 cr.
  • Offered: Fall
  • Prerequisites: Junior standing.

Theoretical and practical study of digital information. Practice searching digital resources (Internet, online databases, e-journals) is integral to the course. Covers issues such as access, copyright, preservation, authorship, ownership, organization, citation formats and content evaluation as applied to locating and using digital information.