 LIS 2110 - ACTION RESEARCH: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
The design, analysis, and evaluation of action research;
the application of research models to practical problems
in libraries and other information centers. Topics
include community analysis, grant writing, and the
evaluation of library services.
LIS
2184 - LEGAL ISSUES IN INFORMATION HANDLING
Concepts, legislation, and case law about censorship,
freedom of access to information, privacy, copyright,
professional liability, and other issues. Legal implications
and safeguards.
LIS
2186 - INFORMATION POLICY
Introduction to information policy with a focus on
U.S. Federal policies. Issues and challenges
faced in developing and implementing policies within
organizations and companies, including the protection
and use of intellectual property, First Amendment concerns,
access to public information, security and the protection
of privacy of personally identifiable information. (Cross
listed with INFSCI 2220 and TELCOM 2512)
LIS
2194, TELCOM 2515 - INFORMATION ETHICS
Ethics as a prelude to learning the skills of ethical
decision-making and, then, to applying these skills
to the real and current challenges of the information
professions. Decision-making and challenges
related to information sources and services in all
formats and media; to the Internet and other digital
sources (cyberethics); and to information-related topics
in management. (Cross listed with INFSCI 2210 and TELCOM
2515)
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