For nearly 100 years, the Information School has retained its essential values: academic rigor, a commitment to the public good and community engagement, and a resolution to prepare students to be leaders and innovators. iSchool graduates excel in connecting people, information and technology for the public good.
Program Level Learning Outcomes 2022
- Demonstrate understanding of societal, legal, policy or ethical information issues.
- Employ appropriate tools, standards, or best practices to organize information or information carriers for usability and access.
- Design appropriate research methodologies to assess programs, services, or systems for inquiry or decision-making.
- Demonstrate understanding of professional competencies important for management of information organizations.
- Demonstrate competency with information technologies important to the information professions.
- Apply concepts, principles, or theories learned in courses to field practice, broadly defined via a practicum, applied work experience, or practical course assignments.
- Demonstrate an understanding of systemic inequalities surrounding information organization, use, services, or professions specifically in relation to privilege and marginalization.
Program Level Learning Outcomes 2018-2022
- Students demonstrate understanding of societal, legal, policy or ethical information issues.
- Students apply principles of information organization.
- Students apply appropriate research methodologies for inquiry or decision making.
- Students demonstrate understanding of professional competencies important for management of information organizations.
- Students demonstrate competency with information technologies important to the information professions.
- Students apply theory to professional practice.
- Students demonstrate understanding of issues surrounding marginalized communities and information.