SLIS 5710 - Information Technology

3 hours

Mechanisms of information processing, information transfer and applications of computers to library and information center functions. Policy issues relating to technology in information delivery. Includes application of the following technologies in libraries and information centers: major computer operating systems, database management systems, computer graphics, Internet resources, telecommunications, computer networking, etc.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Not to be taken for master’s credit toward library and information sciences degrees.