U. MD, like Rutgers, has a Professional School focus Course material is at all levels: Ugrad - single course on Information Literacy PhD - full program in this area MLS - Course Areas - * Information Use - Follow-on Systems Analysis course * Information Access - Follow-on networking (taught by EE professor) * Information Structure (e.g., thesaurus, E-R diagrams) - Text is Sorbel - organizing info., written 1984 - Follow-on: HCI * Information Technology - Large number of follow-on - DBMS, Expert Systems, Software Evaluation, Apps., HCC - Electronic archives Thus have a base course plus higher level courses in each "strand" Expect to add an IR course