Digital Libraries

Course Credits: 
3 credits
Course Instructor: 
John Walsh
Offered Online: 
No

This course covers general digital library topics including:

  • organization, planning, project management
  • digital content (media types, standards, format-specific metadata)
  • general digital library metadata formats and standards
  • digital library technologies and systems
  • user-center design in digital libraries
  • digital preservation
  • current/future trends in digital libraries
  • institutional, societal, and professional issues/challenges facing digital libraries and their analog counterparts