Fall 2026

Ways of Knowing in Information Studies

LIS 910 explores epistemological approaches in information studies, focusing on how knowledge is produced, acquired, and organized.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Rick Wash

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2009: 3.71 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2011: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

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LIS 910

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SEM 002Classroom Instruction1 / 50

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2009: 3.71 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2011: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Epistemological approaches
  • Knowledge production
  • Knowledge acquisition and organization

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  • Understanding knowledge production approaches
  • Analyzing knowledge acquisition and organization

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LIS 910 · Fall 2026

Ways of Knowing in Information Studies

Recorded 2026-09-07
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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