Information Retrieval
McGill University · QC · INFS616
Information Retrieval is a subject at McGill University, QC in INFS. It covers topics like information-management, information-systems, inquiry-based-learning, knowledge-discovery. It is part of 3 degrees. The information below is compiled from public course material — approximate, not official.
McGill University
INFS616
3.00
INFS
Topics covered
Degrees that include Information Retrieval
- Information Architecture and Design (Gr. Cert.) (15 credits)
- Information Studies (Non-Thesis): Course Work (M.I.St.) (48 credits)
- Information Studies (Non-Thesis): Project (M.I.St.) (48 credits)
Frequently asked questions
What is Information Retrieval about?
Information Retrieval covers topics like information-management, information-systems, inquiry-based-learning, knowledge-discovery.
Which degrees include Information Retrieval?
Information Retrieval is part of 3 degrees, including Information Architecture and Design (Gr. Cert.) (15 credits), Information Studies (Non-Thesis): Course Work (M.I.St.) (48 credits), Information Studies (Non-Thesis): Project (M.I.St.) (48 credits).
How many credit points is Information Retrieval?
Information Retrieval at McGill University is typically around 3.00 credit points. Approximate — confirm with the university.
Where is Information Retrieval taught?
Information Retrieval is taught at McGill University, QC.
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Sources: McGill University public course catalogue. Information is compiled and summarised — not copied verbatim — and is approximate; always confirm with the original source.
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