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LIS 538    
Digital Librarianship

LIS 538: Fall 2004 - Tentative Timetable

January 10

  • Introduction

January 17

  • Advanced web design I - CSS
  • lab: 10:30am-12pm

January 24

  • Advanced web design II - introduction to PHP
  • lab: 10:30am-12pm

January 31

  • Advanced web design III - design of database-driven websites
  • lab: 10:30am-12pm

February 7

  • XML and metadata I - XML and XHTML
  • lab: 10:30am-12pm

February 14

  • XML and metadata II - XSL
  • lab: 10:30am-12pm

February 21

  • No Class - Reading Week

February 28

  • XML and metadata III - Dublin Core and RDF
  • Guest: Susan Dahl (Metadata & Catalog Librarian, UofA Libraries)

March 7

  • Digital libraries - what are they? What are the major projects?
  • students' presentations on digital library projects

March 14

  • Digital objects, repositories, reference linking, etc.
  • lab: 10:30am-12pm

March 21

  • Human factors, social and economical factors in digital libraries

March 28

  • No class - Easter Monday; University buildings closed.

April 4

  • Trends
  • Guest: Kenton Good (Web Devel Librarian, UofA Libraries)

April 11

  • Students' Presentations