Find, download, and view current and past course descriptions from Palmer School LIS courses. Please note, these are for example only as assignments and readings change every semester. Please refer to the Palmer School Program Guide 2015-2016 or the Palmer School Graduate Bulletin 2014-2015 for information on pre-requisites and approximate times courses are offered. (Please note that the bulletin is not updated every semester, changes may have been made.)

• Areas of Study / Certificate Programs
• Current and past schedules.
• Syllabi:
  • 510 Introduction to Library and Information Science (Livoti; Fall 2016; online)
  • 510 Introduction to Library and Information Science (Zhang; Fall 2016)
  • 511 Information Sources and Services (Pena; Fall 2017)
  • 512 Intro. to Knowledge Organization (Pena; Fall 2017)
  • 514 Introduction to Research Methods (Chen; Fall 2016)
  • 516 Collection Development (Stoller; Fall 2016)
  • 519 Great Collections of NYC (Livoti; Fall 2016)
  • 529 Institute on Map Collections (Knutzen; Spring 2015)
  • 606 Information Literacy and Library Instruction (Brown; Spring 2017)
  • 612 Art Librarianship (Bury; Summer 2016)
  • 620 Instructional Design and Leadership (Baaden; Fall 2016)
  • 620 Instructional Design and Leadership (Baaden; Spring 2016)
  • 622 Mngmnt. of the School Media Ctr. (Baaden; Spring 2017)
  • 626 Teaching Methods for School Media (Baaden; Spring 2017)
  • 629 Integrating Tech. into K-12 Libraries (Baaden; Spring 2017)
  • 654 Building Digital Libraries (Chen; Fall 2016)
  • 657 Introduction to Preservation (Holmes; Fall 2016)
  • 658 History of the Book (Pena; Fall 2016)
  • 690 Internship
  • 691 Please see School Library Media Handbook
  • 705 Principles and Practices in Arch. Desc.: DACS/EAD (Pena; Fall 2017)
  • 709 Rare Book Cataloging and Desc. Bib. (Pena; Spring 2016)
  • 713 Rare Books and Special Collections Librarianship (Peña; Spring 2016)
  • 716 Audio Preservation (Sueiro Bal; Spring 2015)
  • 740 Copyright and Library Law (Cram; Summer 2016)
  • 775 Technical Services Operations and Systems (Lindaman; Fall 2016)

Palmer School Special Topics Courses (901’s):

• 901 Reference and Instruction in Special Collections (Meyers; Summer 2016)
• 901 Genealogy Research Methods and Approaches (Arden; Fall 2017)