In the Information Organization concentration, students learn how to organize information for a wide variety of information formats, resources, systems, and environments. Graduates may be responsible for library cataloging, classification, metadata development and use, indexing and abstracting, organizing digital resources and organizing special materials in libraries, museums, and archives.
Graduates are expected to understand the principles and application of concepts related to information representation, management, and access, including issues related to quality control, and the need to respond actively to users’ needs. They are also expected to have a foundation in various systems and technologies used for organizing information.
