SWIM Cohort Courses

Schedule of Courses

Spring 2015

INFO 5000 Information and Knowledge Professions
INFO 5600 Information Access and Knowledge Inquiry

The cohort will meet in late August 2014 and will receive orientation, instruction, and socialization. Students should be prepared to devote all their time during those four days to the program.

The remainder of the instruction for these two courses will be via the Web.

Summer 2015

INFO 5200 Information Organization
INFO 5300 Management of Information Agencies

The cohort will meet again in May 2015 and will receive instruction in INFO 5200. Students should be prepared to devote all their time during those two days to the program.

The instruction for INFO 5300 and the remainder of the instruction for INFO 5200 will be via the Web.

Fall 2015

INFO 5814 Website Development
INFO 5711 Internet Applications

Both offered entirely via the Web.

Spring 2016 through Fall 2016

Students will take electives delivered via the Web by UNT, or from approved local programs to total 36 semester credit hours.

The following classes are electives offered on the Web:

Type of Library Management Classes

  • INFO 5320 Public Libraries
  • INFO 5330 Academic Libraries
  • INFO 5340 Learning Resources Centers and Services
  • INFO 5360 Special Libraries and Information Centers
  • INFO 5365 Health Sciences Information Management
  • INFO 5366 Law Library Management

Other Elective Classes

  • INFO 5205 Indexing and Abstracting
  • INFO 5206 Information Retrieval Design
  • INFO 5210 Organization of Information Resources I
  • INFO 5220 Organization of Information Resources II
  • INFO 5223 Metadata and Information Organization Retrieval
  • INFO 5305 Systems Analysis
  • INFO 5306 Project Management for Information Professionals
  • INFO 5400 Information Resources Development
  • INFO 5410 Adult materials & Reading Interests
  • INFO 5420 Literature for Youth
  • INFO 5440 Storytelling for Information Professionals
  • INFO 5615 Electronic Databases and Information Services
  • INFO 5685 Information Resources and Services in Culturally Diverse Communities
  • INFO 5711 Internet Applications for Information Professionals
  • INFO 5815 Digital Imaging for Information Professionals
  • INFO 5717 Dynamic WWW Control Structure
  • INFO5740 Introduction to Digital Libraries

All students must possess Information Technology Knowledge and Skills before starting the program. 

All students will participate in an exit experience that will be conducted via the Web in the last semester of study.

All students must demonstrate professional practice either through the approval of prior experience or through taking INFO 5090 Practicum in addition to the 36 hours of coursework.

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