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Sep 07, 2024
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2014-2015 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CIS 355 - Information Organization and Management Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3
This course introduces students to the theory, principles, standards, and methods of information organization. Through lectures, discussions and hands-on practice students learn to provide intellectual and physical access to information objects. Topics covered include information architecture, user information needs and behaviors, tools for information access, principles of information representation, metadata schemas, controlled vocabulary, classification, taxonomy, encoding standards, bibliographic networks, rights management and associated legal infrastructures for privacy protection, applications of technologies in information organization, and design of information systems to facilitate access and retrieval.
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