INFS 612 History of Books and Printing

3 credits · Information Studies · Graduate Studies · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Surveyed are the development of writing, alphabets,and books from their inception, and of printing fromits invention in the fifteenth century. Historicalbibliography dealing with the various physicalelements in book production, including design.

Prerequisites

INFS 601, INFS 619.

Prerequisite courses: INFS 601, INFS 619

Restrictions

Not open to students who have taken GLIS 612.

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