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Legal Information Specialist: Suggested Courses
Examples of professional job titles in this area: Reference Librarian, Law School Librarian, Law Firm Librarian, Serials and Acquisitions Librarian, County Law Librarian, State Law Library Director, Circuit Librarian.
Please contact Michael G. Chiorazzi, michael.chiorazzi@law.arizona.edu , for more information about this subject area specialization.
Suggested SIRLS Courses
** Required for this specialization.
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IRLS 524 Information Resources and Services AND IRLS 560 Information Resources Development. One is required, however both are recommended for this area of specialization. |
| IRLS 681E Law Library Practice and Administration** |
| IRLS 588 Issues in Information Resources: Intellectual Property and Information Services (Pre-req: IRLS 520) |
| IRLS 572 Government Information |
| IRLS 532 Online Searching |
| IRLS 693 Internship (3-6 credits) in a law library |
| IRLS 699 Independent Study (3-6 credits) focused on an aspect of law librarianship |
| IRLS 910 Thesis (Minimum of 6 credit hours) |
| Other courses as offered by adjunct faculty or developed by full time faculty (IRLS 588 or IRLS 688) |
Broad based SIRLS courses of general interest
Other courses offered by adjunct faculty or developed by full-time faculty (IRLS 588 or IRLS 688) |
IRLS 500 Social Constructs of Information
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IRLS 614 Information Theory and Transfer
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| IRLS 617 Social Epistemology and Information Science |
Out of Department Courses
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AIS 584 Development of Federal Indian Policy |
LAW 686 Advanced Legal Research OR
LAW 697a Intermediate Legal Research I (1 credit - pass/fail)
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LAW 697r Intermediate Legal Reserach II (2 credits - graded) |
| LAW 609 Legal Professions |
| LAW 655 Copyright Law |
| LAW 696 Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property |
| LAW 697 Globalization and Preservation (Transformation) of Culture |
Students should wait to take the management requirement until the second half of their coursework (after completing 18 credits).
Internships and Independent Studies should focus on the student's area of interest. Students should check with his/her advisor before setting up an internship or independent study. For more information on internships or independent studies, check the web site on individual studies.
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