School of Library and Information Science

LIS Courses available Summer 2008

400 level and below = undergraduate ; 500 level and above = graduate

ONLINE = Courses taught completely online at www.southernmiss.blackboard.com and coursesites.blackboard.com (students must meet requirements for taking courses online before enrolling)
F2F = Face to Face, courses taught on USM's campus
HYB = Hybrid, courses taught online in combination with Saturday class meetings on the USM campus on designated dates (students must meet requirements for taking courses online before enrolling)
IVN = Interactive Video Network, courses taught from the USM campus and broadcast to the USM Gulf Park and Jackson County campuses
ARR = Arran

ged, special permission courses, individual, with special requirements

Undergraduate Courses {back to top}
Class Type	Class Number	Title & Description	Instructor	Section	Day/Time/Location
F2F	6929	LIS 201: Introduction to Information Literacy	Staff	H002	MW 8:00 AM-Noon/LIB 207 1st 5 Week (May 27-June 24)
ONLINE	1793	LIS 411: Collection Development & Management	Staff	H020	Mon 5:30-7:00 PM OR 7:15-8:45 PM
F2F	4703	LIS 416: Media Utilization	Klingler	H001	MW 1:00-5:00 PM/LIB 205 1st 5 weeks (May 27-June 24)
ONLINE	8176	LIS 445: Sources of Info for Multicultural Society	Staff	H020	Wed 5:30-7:00 PM OR 7:15-8:45 PM
ONLINE	8177	LIS 460: Systems Analysis for Librarians	Klingler	H020	Tues 5:30-7:00 PM OR 7:15-8:45 PM
Study Abroad	7340	LIS 480CA British Studies: Research	Welsh	H001	Study Abroad
Study Abroad	7341	LIS 487CA British Studies: Research	Welsh	H001	Study Abroad

Graduate Courses {back to top}
Class Type	Class Number	Title & Description	Instructor	Section	Day/Time/Location
ONLINE	1792	LIS 501: Introduction to Reference Resources and Services	Bossaller	H020	Mon 6:30-8:00 PM
ONLINE	2968	LIS 505: Cataloging & Classification	Yu	H020	Tues 6:30-8:00 PM OR 8:00-9:30 PM
ONLINE	1794	LIS 511: Development of Library Collections	Higgins	H020	Wed 5:00-6:30 PM OR 6:30-8:00 PM
ONLINE	1788	LIS 517: Lit-Media for Children	Cissell	H020	Wed 5:00-6:30 PM OR 6:30-8:00 PM
ONLINE	5387	LIS 540: Information Ethics	Li	H020	Thurs 5:00-6:30 PM
ONLINE	5613	LIS 558: Internet Resources	Klingler	H020	MTuWThF 6:00-10:00 PM all students have chats every night Mini Session (May 12-23)
Study Abroad	7342	LIS 580CA British Studies: Research	Welsh	H001	Study Abroad
Study Abroad	7343	LIS 587CA British Studies: Research	Welsh	H001	Study Abroad
ONLINE	5611	LIS 605: Library Management	Higgins	H020	Tues 5:00-6:30 PM OR 6:30-8:00 PM
ONLINE	4713	LIS 636: The Library in American Society	Yu	H020	Thurs 6:30-8:00 PM OR 8:00-9:30 PM
ONLINE	8330	LIS 641: The Public Library	Higgins	H020	Thurs 5:00-6:30 PM OR 6:30-8:00 PM
ONLINE	8178	LIS 647: Introduction to Archives	Welsh	H020	Wed 6:30-8:00 PM
ONLINE	1795	LIS 651: Intro to Information Science	Welsh	H020	Mon 6:30-8:00 OR 8:00-9:30 PM
ONLINE	1796	LIS 668: Research Methods in Library Science	Li	H020	Mon 6:30-8:00 OR 8:00-9:30 PM
ONLINE	7351	LIS 670: Services for Library Clientele	Haynes	H020	MTuWThF 5:30-9:30-all students have chats every night Mini Session (May 12-23)
ONLINE	8179	LIS 675: Seminar in the Organization of Materials Digital Libraries	Yu	H020	MTuWThF 6:00-10:00 PM Mini Session (May 12-23)
ARR	1811	LIS 689: Library Practicum	Norton	H020	ARR
ARR	5793	LIS 689: Library Practicum	TBA	H025	ARR
ARR	1814	LIS 692: Special Problems in Librarianship	Norton	H003	ARR
ONLINE	3624	LIS 695: Master's Project	Norton	H026	Mon 6:30-8:00 PM OR 8:00-9:30 PM
ONLINE	3892	LIS 697: Independent study and research - Master's Project	Norton	H003	Mon 6:30-8:00 PM OR 8:00-9:30 PM
ARR	4726	LIS 697: Independent study and research - not counted in degree	Norton	H004	ARR
ARR	3894	LIS 794: LIS Specialist Field Problem	Norton	H003	ARR
ARR	3897	LIS 798: LIS Specialist Thesis	Norton	H003	ARR