Course Title: Introduction to Information Studies
Number-Section(s): LIS 2003-995
Instructor: Stacy Zemke
Course Website: http://learn.ou.edu
Description: Explores definitions of information, the impact of information, and the history of information and information transmission. Introduces technology used to create, read, store, retrieve, and transmit information. Analyzes societal institutions, techniques, and processes for the creation, distribution, and management of information. Assesses the role of the information professions and information systems in culture and society. Explores the psychology, sociology, and anthropology of information. Examines information ethics, economics of information, and information policy.
Proctored Exams: None
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