ISI 6331 Concept Analysis and Representation

3 units
Information Studies
Faculty of Arts
Critical examination of theories, principles, and practices relating to the analysis of concepts reflected in information resources, and the representation of those concepts by means of indexing terms and class notation. The course focuses on the design and application of controlled vocabularies and classification systems used currently to support resource discovery in a variety of domains. Previously ISI 5121.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: 12 units among compulsory core courses

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Learned a Lot

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