Brenda Reyes Ayala

LIS 505 - Introduction to Research in Library and Information Studies

An introduction to the fundamental concepts, approaches, and uses of research in library and information environments. Includes research design, proposal writing, identifying and defining research problems, critically evaluating and analyzing research, and applying research findings to solve practical problems in libraries and information centres. Sections may be offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar. Prerequisite: LIS 501 Co-requisite: LIS 503 or the consent of the instructor.

LIS 534 - Information Architecture: Web Design for Usability

An examination of the principles and practice of web usability, with a focus on information architecture, layout and design, metadata, and other topics related to effective web design and management. Includes an introduction to HTML and other web coding. Pre or corequisites: LIS 501 and 502, or consent of instructor.

LIS 597 - Advanced Research and Scholarship in LIS

Opportunity to initiate, design, and develop a self- selected research and/or scholarly project that builds upon or enhances previous knowledge, relevant experiences, or thesis work in library and information studies. Sections may be offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar. Prerequisites: LIS 501, 502, 503 and 505; corequisite: LIS 504; or consent of the instructor.

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