Syllabus
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Course Code: BLIS-103 Course Name: Information Sources (Theory and Practice) |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Reference and Information Sources - Documentary Sources of Information: Print, Non-print and Electronic Resources. - Categories: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources. - Human and Institutional: Nature, Types, Characteristics and Utility. - Internet as a Source of Information. |
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| 2 | Types and Evaluation of Reference Sources - Different types of Reference Books and Criteria for their Evaluation of Encyclopaedias, Dictionaries, Geographical Sources, Biographical Sources, Reference Sources for Current Events and Ready Reference Sources. |
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| 3 | Bibliographical Sources - Bibliographical Sources: Functions and Types and Branches. Uses and Criteria for Evaluation of National Bibliography, Trade Bibliography, Subject Bibliography, Indexing and Abstracting Sources. |
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