School of Information Sciences
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

LIS 520: Information Content Representation

Suzie says, this is the best course ever!!

Dr. Gretchen Whitney
gwhitney@utkvx.utk.edu


Cherokee Alphabet


Course Schedule

http://utkvx1.utk.edu/~akirby/lis520.html

First Day of Class: January 11, 1995

Week 1: January 18

Alphabets and Codes
Readings

Week 2: January 25

The Structure of Publishing and its Impact on Access
Due: Assignment 1
Discussion of Assignment 1
Readings

Week 3: February 1

Cultural, Linguistic and Technological Influences on Access Tools
Readings

Week 4: February 8

Bibliographic Record Formats
Readings
Due: Term Paper Topic

Week 5: February 15

Problems of Physical Description I
Readings
Due: Assignment 2

Week 6: February 22

Problems of Physical Description II
Readings
Distribution of Mid-term Synthesis Papers

[The site continues in this vein for the remainder of the semester. Note that the links go nowhere at this point in time (December 2000). But they did then.]

***This is a new home page for LIS 520, Information Content Representationfor the School of InformationSciences. It is currently under construction.***
Alice Kirby, 6 April 1995.