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Administration & Management: Suggested Courses

Examples of professional job titles in this area: Branch Manager; Head of Information Services; Team Leader
 
Suggested SIRLS Courses
     
IRLS 586 Economics of Information
IRLS 589 Scholarly Communication
IRLS 693 Internship (3-6 credits)
IRLS 699 Indedpendent Study (3-6 credits)
IRLS 910 Thesis (Minimum of 6 credit hours)
Other courses as offered by adjunct faculty or developed by full time faculty (IRLS 588 or IRLS 688)

Broad-based SIRLS courses of general interest
IRLS 500 Social Constructs of Information
IRLS 504 Foundations of Library and Information Science
IRLS 614 Information Theory and Transfer
IRLS 617 Social Epistemology and Information Science

Out of Discipline

The following list offers some suggestions for relevant courses outside SIRLS. Please check with the respective courses instructors for prerequisites or other requirements. There may be courses in other UA departments which will meet your educational objectives. For the complete list of departments, go to Courses by Departments
PA 502 Public Management of Information Systems
HED 602 Higher Education in the United States
COM 562 Communication and Human Relationships

Students should wait to take the management requirement until the second half of their coursework (after completing 18 credits).

Internships and Independent Studies should focus on the student's area of interest. Students should check with his/her advisor before setting up an internship or independent study. For more information on internships or independent studies, check the web site on individual studies.

 
 
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