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INFM Information Management ( Information Studies)INFM600 Information Environments; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.Role and function of information in organizations. Organizational environment and its influence on internal and external communication, organizational structure and management, organizational culture, information flow, organizational identity. Shared mental models and group decision ma king. Differences among types of organizations. Information policy. INFM603 Information Technology and Organizational Context; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Not open to students who have completed LBSC 690. Application of communication and information technologies to support work processes, including technology-enhanced communication networks, computer-supported collaborative work, decision-support systems, interactive systems, and systems analysis. Acquisition of information systems and their integration into the organization. INFM605 Users and Use Context; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Use of information by individuals. Nature of information. Information behavior and mental models. Characteristics of problems, task analysis, problem solving, and decision making. Methods for determining information behavior and user needs. Information access. Information technology as a tool in information use. INFM612 Management of Information Programs and Services; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Administration of information programs, services, and projects, including the role of leadership in management; developing mission, vision, and goals; providing effective management for results; managing professionals; financial management; and professional conduct and ethical issues. INFM700 Information Architecture; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: INFM603 or permission of instructor. Principles and techniques of information organization and architecture for the Web environment. Structured description of digital resources, including data modeling techniques, metadata schemes, and user-oriented navigation systems. INFM714 Principles of Competitive Intelligence; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: INFM714 or INFM718W. Formerly INFM718W. Intelligence process and how to build business advantage by the collection and analysis of the capabilities, vulnerabilities, market positioning and strategic planning of competitors using open source information. INFM718J Selected Topics in Information Management: Communities of Practice; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM718K Selected Topics in Information Management: Knowledge Management; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM718N Selected Topics in Information Management: Web Enabled Databases; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM718P Selected Topics in Information Management: Information Policy; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM718Q Selected Topics in Information Management: Information Ethics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM718R Selected Topics in Information Management: Information Retrieval Systems; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM718X Selected Topics in Information Management: Seminar in E-Discovery; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. INFM719 Independent Study; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. INFM722 Copyright, Privacy, and Security in Digital Information; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: INFM600 and INFM605; or permission of instructor. Managing copyright, privacy, and security issues in the digital environment in terms of legal standards, social expectations, and technical requirements. INFM736 Information Management Team Experience; (4 credits) Grade Method: S-F. Prerequisite: permission of instructor and department. Corequisite: INFM 737. Required in students's last semester. Information issues within organizational frameworks. Integrated, team-based, experiential learning opportunity. This is a group independent study. INFM737 Solving Problems in Information Management; (2 credits) Grade Method: S-F. Corequisite: INFM 736. Required in student's last semester. In-depth problem analysis and resolution derived from and contributing to INFM 736. Independent study. INFM743 Development of Internet Applications; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: INFM603 or LBSC690 or equivalent. Mark up languages and methods for manipulating marked-up content. Techniques for adding interactivity to web pages. Installing and running servers. Server-side applications. Application programming interfaces for third-party content and tools. Extension development.
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