Information: Information MI and Information Studies GDipISt Courses

Not all courses are offered every year. Consult the Faculty of Information website for the annual course offerings; course descriptions; and details of prerequisites, corequisites, exclusions, and permissions. Inquiries concerning the selection of courses to be offered in any given session should be directed to the Faculty of Information.

Course Code Course Title
INF1001H
Knowledge and Information in Society
INF1003H
Information Systems, Services, and Design
INF1005H
Information Workshop I
INF1006H
Information Workshop II
INF1230H
Management of Information Organizations
INF1240H
Research Methods
INF1310H
Introduction to Reference
INF1320H
Knowledge Organization
INF1321H
Representing, Documenting, and Accessing the Cultural Record
INF1322H
Communities and Values
INF1323H
The Information Experience
INF1324H
Critical Infrastructures
INF1325H
Online Information Retrieval
INF1330H
Archives Concepts and Issues
INF1331H
Archival Arrangement and Description
INF1339H
Introduction to Computational Thinking
INF1340H
Programming for Data Science
INF1341H
Systems Analysis and Process Innovation
INF1342H
System Requirements and Architectural Design
INF1343H
Data Modeling and Database Design
INF1344H
Introduction to Statistics for Data Science
INF1501H
Culture and Technology I
INF1502H
Culture and Technology II
(prerequisite: INF1501H)
INF1602H
Fundamentals of User Experience
INF2010H
Reading Course
INF2011H
Reading Course
INF2040H
Project Management
INF2102H
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Libraries
INF2103H
Recordkeeping Cultures
INF2104H Archives and Community
(prerequisite: INF1330H or instructor’s permission; exclusion: INF2121H)
INF2108H Digital Archives for Minoritized Material: Ethics and Praxis
INF2110H
Design and Evaluation of Information Literacy Programs
INF2115H
Data Librarianship
INF2120H
Conservation and Preservation of Recorded Information
INF2121H
Specialized Archives
INF2122H
Digital Preservation and Curation
INF2124H
Surveillance and Identity
INF2126H
Public Library Services to Culturally Diverse Communities
INF2127H
Collection Development, Evaluation, and Management
INF2129H
Graphic Novels and Comic Books in the Library
INF2133H
Legal Literature and Librarianship
INF2134H
Business Information Resources
INF2135H
Evidence-Based Healthcare for Librarians
INF2136H
Government Information and Publications
INF2141H
Children's Cultural Texts and Artifacts
INF2143H
Issues in Children's and Young Adults' Services
INF2145H
Creation and Organization of Bibliographic Records
INF2146H
Trusting Records
INF2149H
Administrative Decision-Making in Information Organizations
INF2150H
Legal Issues in Archives
INF2155H
The Public Library in the Community: Developing a Critical Practice
INF2159H
Analytical and Historical Bibliography
INF2160H Global Manuscript Traditions
(prerequisite or corequisite: INF2162H)
INF2161H
History of Books and Publishing
INF2162H
Rare Books and Manuscripts
INF2163H Data Analysis of Social Networks
INF2164H UX Research and Design for Video Games
(prerequisite: INF1602H)
INF2165H Accessibility and Inclusive Design
INF2166H Business Process Management and Mining
INF2167H R for Data Science
INF2169H
User-Centred Information Systems Development
INF2170H
Information Architecture
INF2171H Usability Assessment: Concepts, Methods, and Tools
(exclusions: INF1005H and INF1006H sections on Usability Assessment: Concepts, Methods and Tools)
INF2172H
Readers' Advisory: Reference Work and Resources
INF2173H
Information Professional Practicum I (Credit/No Credit)
INF2174H
Histories of Records and Archives
INF2175H
Managing Organizational Records I
INF2176H
Information Management in Organizations — Models and Platforms
INF2177H
Information Management and Systems
(prerequisite: INF1341H)
INF2178H
Experimental Design for Data Science
(prerequisites: INF1340H and INF1344H)
INF2179H Machine Learning with Applications in Python
(prerequisite: INF1340H)
INF2180H
Archives: Access, Advocacy, and Outreach
INF2181H
Information Policy, Regulation and Law
INF2183H
Knowledge Management and Systems
INF2184H
Appraisal for Records Retention and Archives Acquisition
INF2185H Libraries, Archives, Museums: Intersections and Tensions
INF2186H
Metadata Schemas and Applications
INF2187H Personal Recordkeeping and Private Papers
(prerequisite: INF1330H)
INF2190H
Data Analytics: Introduction, Methods and Practical Approaches
INF2191H
User Interface Design
INF2192H
Representing UX
INF2194Y
Information Systems Design Project
INF2195H to INF2199H
Special Topics in Information
INF2200H UX Leadership and Influence
INF2201H Information and Communication Technologies, Design, and Marginality
INF2202H Data Governance in a World of Big Data
INF2203H Storytelling with Data
(prerequisite: INF1340H)
INF2205H Designing Sustainable and Resilient Machine Learning Systems with MLOps
INF2208H User-Centered Systems for Communication
(prerequisite: INF1602H or INF2169H, or equivalent)
INF2209H Human-Centered Topic Models
(prerequisites: INF1340H and INF2190H)
INF2210H
Human Values in Data Science
INF2221H
Digital Divides and Information Professionals: Developing a Critical Practice
INF2223H Challenges and Opportunities of Open Data
INF2224H Service Design
INF2225H
Digital Discourse
INF2226H Queer GLAM
INF2227H Asset-Based and Community-Led Development (ABCD) for the GLAM Sector
INF2228H The Future of Things: Digitization and Remediation
INF2230H Just Sustainability Design
INF2232H Knowledge Equity in Information Organizations
INF2234H Academic Librarianship
INF2235H Outer Space and the City
(exclusions: INF1005H and INF1006H sections on Space and the City)
INF2238H Activism, Media, and Information
INF2239H Information, Misinformation, and Health
INF2240H
Political Economy and Cultural Studies of Information
INF2241H
Critical Making: Information Studies, Social Values, and Physical Computing
INF2242H
Studying Information and Knowledge Practice
INF2243H
Critical Histories of Information and Communication Technologies
INF2245H Platform: Global Histories, Practices, and Theories
INF2246H Leadership in Academic Libraries
INF2250H Copyright for Information Professionals
INF2255H Critical Game Studies
INF2256H Digital Scholarship
INF2260H Speculative Design
(prerequisite: INF2191H)
INF2273H Information Professional Practicum II (Credit/No Credit;
prerequisite: INF2173H; exclusion: INF3902H)
INF2300H to INF2310H
Special Topics in Information
INF2311H
Managing Audiovisual Materials
INF2312H
Art Librarianship: Theory Informs Practice
INF2313H
Introduction to Service Science
INF2314H Program Evaluation
INF2315H Digital Labour
INF2316H Critical Studies of Social Media
INF2317H Privacy Studies
INF2318H Platform Politics and Power
INF2319H Critical Approaches to Multiculturalism, Information, and Social Integration
INF2320H
Remix Culture
INF2322H Film Preservation
(prerequisite: INF2311H)
INF2325H
Launching Information Ventures
INF2330H
Information Ethnography
INF2331H
The Future of the Book
INF2332H
Information Behaviour
INF2335H Liaison Librarianship in Academic Libraries
INF2400H to INF2410H Special Topics in Information
INF3900H
The Emerging Professional
INF3902H
Co-operative Workplace Placement I
INF3903H
Co-operative Workplace Placement II
JDM3619H
Digital Media Distribution
JIE1001H
Seminar in Identity, Privacy, and Security