SLIS 5223 - Metadata and Networked Information Organization/Retrieval.

3 hours

Representation, organization and retrieval of networked information resources (NIR) using various forms of metadata. Examination and evaluation of key metadata schemes for representing and organizing NIR. Identification and use of metadata creation tools to build and manage metadata repositories. Explore implications for retrieval of NIR through search engines that exploit metadata.

Prerequisite(s): SLIS 5200 or consent of department.