INFO 4223 - Introduction to Metadata for Information Organization

3 hours

Introduction to representation and organization of information resources in digital repositories using metadata. Exploration of the structure and components of a metadata scheme. Introduction to metadata standards and practices. Introduction to and application of the major controlled vocabularies for representing names and subjects in metadata. Exploration of encoding metadata with XML. Introduction to metadata quality evaluation.

Prerequisite(s): INFO 4203 or consent of department.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $13.80