A first-year seminar exploring the dimensions and value of a liberal arts education while introducing university resources and fostering community.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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LIS 601 introduces information studies, covering the language, literature, and professional contexts of information agencies and dissemination.
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Students report a heavy reading load, but assignments are reasonable and practical with clear career relevance.
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Spring 2022–Fall 2025LIS 990
Research and Thesis
1–9 creditsLIS 990 provides dissertation credits for research and thesis work.
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LIS 999
Independent Reading and Research
1–4 creditsLIS 999 is an independent reading and research course where students conduct concentrated work on a self-selected subject and submit a final product.
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