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 * LBSC 690 - Information Technology - Spring 2012**
 * Dr. Allison Druin**
 * Dr. Tom Yeh**

Tuesdays, 2pm-4:45pm Hornbake, Room 2119


 * Description:** Introduction to the application of computer hardware, software, and information systems for the provision of information services.


 * Goals:**
 * Understand the **role of information technology** in many areas including libraries, schools, governments, companies, and society.
 * **Evaluate** the suitability of various technologies to serve a range of information needs.
 * Become familiar with common **information management tools**.
 * Apply information technology to **solve a practical problem**.
 * Develop **techniques for further study** of information technology.

//36 points x 2 goals// || **72 points** || //3 points x 16 weeks// || **48 points** || ||
 * Grading Scheme:**
 * **Web Portfolio**
 * **Class Participation**
 * **Final Project** || **80 points** ||
 * **Total** || **200 points** ||

Ann Rose || Digital Reference ||
 * **Week** || **Date** || **Topic** || **Guest** || **Readings** ||
 * 1 || Jan 31 || Intro to Course and IT Basics ||  ||   ||
 * 2 || Feb 7 || Images, Sound, and Videos ||  || HCI and Users ||
 * 3 || Feb 14 || Interactivity (JavaScript) ||  || Digital Libraries ||
 * 4 || Feb 21 || Studio || ICDL:
 * 5 || Feb 28 || Web Portfolio Presentation 1 ||  || Information Access ||
 * 6 || Mar 6 || Structured Content ||  || Trends in Social Networks ||
 * 7 || Mar 13 || Social Computing ||  || Privacy and Security ||
 * 8 || Mar 20 || Spring Break ||  ||   ||
 * 9 || Mar 27 || [|Databases] ||  || Copyright Issues ||
 * 10 || Apr 3 || Studio || OIT ||  ||
 * 11 || Apr 10 || Web Portfolio Presentation 2 ||  ||   ||
 * 12 || Apr 17 || Studio ||  ||   ||
 * 13 || Apr 24 || Studio || NSA ||  ||
 * 14 || May 1 || Studio ||  ||   ||
 * 15 || May 8 || Final Presentation ||  ||   ||