Masters in Library & Information Sciences
Master
Distance
Description
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Type
Master
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Methodology
Distance learning
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Location
Thiruvananthapuram
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Duration
2 Years
Acquainting the students with the various aspects of information, knowledge and communication and their role in the society. Enabling the students to understand and appreciate the place and functions of different types of libraries and information centers in the changing social and educational environment. Equipping the students with the basic skills in the routine operations associated with library and information work. Giving students a detailed knowledge relating to national and international information systems and techniques of designing various types of informa
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Course programme
Course Structure
Semester I
Information, Knowledge and Communication
Library and Society
Library Management
Information Sources
Elective I
Semester II
Organisation of Knowledge (Theory)
Organisation of Knowledge: Library Classification (Practical)
Organisation of Knowledge: Library Catalogue (Practical)
Information Technology (Theory)
Elective II
Semester III
Information Technology (Practical)
Information Processing and Retrieval
Information Systems, Products and Services
Research Methodology
Elective III
Bibliometrics
Semester IV
Information Technology application in Libraries (Practical)
Information Systems Management
Dissertation and viva-voce
Masters in Library & Information Sciences