Syllabus
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Course Code: BLIS-101 Course Name: Library and Information Society |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Concept of Library in Society - Social and Historical Foundations of Information Library. - Development of Libraries with special reference to India. - Different Types of Libraries - their distinguishing features and functions. |
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| 2 | Normative Principles of Library and Information Science - Five Laws of Library Science and their Implications on Library and Information Activities. |
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| 3 | Professional Associations, Public Relations, Extension Activities and Resource Sharing - Professional Associations and their role with particular reference to ILA and UNESCO. - Definition: Facets and programmes of Public Relations and Extension Services. - Resource Sharing. |
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| 4 | Laws relating to Libraries and Information Centres - Library Legislation in India: Need and essential features. - Librarianship as a Profession. |
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