4,369 courses
Examines the role of college and university libraries in instruction, covering administration, budgets, buildings, departmental libraries, and cooperative ventures.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Introduction to database management systems, design processes for solving information management problems, and developing queries and scripts for organizational data challenges.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Covers management, policy, and technology issues for licensed digital library resources including e-journals, e-books, and databases, with a focus on copyright and licensing.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleDigital Humanities Analytics teaches students to apply introductory technology concepts to plan, implement, and assess data-driven projects in the humanities and social sciences.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sampleExamines the theory, structure, and administration of public library services for children and young adults, including their community function, through seminar and field work.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Ethelene Whitmire
One student rated the difficulty as high, though no specific workload details were provided in the review.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleTopics in Information Agency Management examines management techniques for materials control, physical plant, personnel, budgets, and statistical reporting.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Guided fieldwork practicum where students assist teaching librarians and perform instructional tasks at university library sites.
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historical GPA · grades
Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sampleSeminar in Information Studies: Advanced exploration of selected topics from different disciplinary, methodological, and theoretical approaches within information studies.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Professional Writing and Reading Seminar provides professional development for doctoral-level researchers through guest presentations, writing workshops, reflection assignments, and student presentations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
LIS 990 Research and Thesis provides dissertation credits.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Independent Reading and Research allows concentrated work on a subject or problem of the student's choice, culminating in a written report, paper, or other product.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2025 · limited sampleExplores digital health information and technologies supporting consumers, covering ethics, media roles, minority needs, and self-management tools like apps and search engines.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sampleAdvanced course examining moral and political issues in AI and Data Ethics through contemporary case studies and applied philosophical research.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Survey of 19th and 20th century Russian literature in translation II examines Russian prose fiction from Anton Chekhov to the end of the 20th century.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Andrew Reynolds
Students reported heavy reading loads, including many books and short stories. While completing assignments likely prevents failure, securing an A requires significant effort.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Examines Russian prose fiction, Anton Chekhov to the end of the 20th century. More writing intensive thanLITTRANS 202.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Andrew Reynolds
The workload included long, difficult novels, lots of reading, and many quizzes and essays. Attendance was part of the grade, though students noted you just had to show up.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Explores Slavic contributions to Science Fiction through literature and film, surveying Czech, Polish, and Russian works and their adaptations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · David Danaher
The course was heavy on readings, and the films could feel a bit dry, though lectures helped make the material more interesting.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2025Examines postrevolutionary Russian and Soviet visual arts, architecture, music, and cinema, offering an inside view of life under socialism through selected readings in Soviet literature.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Jennifer Tishler
The course felt like an advanced seminar, and the instructor enforced strict rules against using electronic devices during class.
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sampleIntroduction to Spanish American literature in English translation covering five centuries of history, key authors, genres, and contemporary critical debates.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Glen Close
One student reported being graded on four essays without a rubric, and said grading seemed inconsistent and aimed at showing Glen Close was smarter.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sampleExplores periods, genres, writers, and themes in Russian and Eastern European literature within Slavic literatures in translation.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Kirill Ospovat
Students reported that timed quizzes and tests were stressful, though they found the material manageable if they completed the readings.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Topics in Dutch Literature in Translation studies an author or theme in modern Dutch/Flemish literature, presented by the current Dutch/Flemish writer in residence.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Jolanda Taylor
Homework load was described as not much, and the required reading consisted of texts chosen to be enjoyable. Students reported feeling free in class, suggesting a manageable pace for the literature material.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2025Topics in Japanese Literature focuses on a specific theme in Japanese literary history for in-depth study, such as Contemporary Japanese Novels or Japanese Women Writers.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Adam Kern
The course received a difficulty rating of 4. The reviewer noted that the instructor remembered individual writing, which they advised students to consider if they planned to skip class.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2023 · limited sampleSpecial topics in Italian literature focusing on a specific period, genre, theme, or movement. Students analyze texts and recognize cultural and philosophical influences.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Ernesto Livorni
Students read approximately five to eight books and wrote a 10-12 page final research paper, with one student noting the grade was based on a midterm, final, and two major papers.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Explores Black Death and medieval life via Boccaccio's Decameron, examining medicine, art, politics, gender, and daily existence in the Middle Ages and early modernity.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Jelena Todorovic
The reviewer advised coming to class prepared and completing the readings.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025Elementary special topics course exploring periods, genres, writers, and themes in Russian and Eastern European literature and culture.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Spring 2023–Spring 2026Intermediate special topics in Slavic and Central and Eastern European languages and literatures.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2024–Fall 2024 · limited sampleExplore Henrik Ibsen's drama in English translation, focusing on historical contexts, dramatic techniques, social/political thought, and modern adaptations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Science and Storytelling covers fundamentals of effective written and spoken communication, developing skills in gathering/evaluating information, writing research papers, and delivering oral presentations.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
Past student reviews · Sheila Reaves
The class was characterized as easy overall, with students noting that the course structure relied heavily on teaching assistants rather than direct professor instruction.
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Introduction to Scientific Communication: writing science digests, proposals, newsletters, and trade magazine articles for agriculture, natural resources, health and science-related topics.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
historical GPA · grades
Fall 2022–Spring 2026Independent research for Honors students in Life Sciences Communication under faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history
Independent study course involving research work in Life Sciences Communication under direct faculty guidance.
Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources
No recorded grade history