Syllabus
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Course Code: LIS-OE-1 Course Name: Open Elective Course - Introduction to Library and its Services |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Introduction to Library - Library and its Types: Public, Academic, and Special. - Role of University Library in Higher Education. - Digital Library. |
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| 2 | Different Sections of Library - Different Sections of a University Library and their Functions: Acquisition, Technical, Maintenance, Reference, Periodicals. - Library catalogue and Classification Schemes: Brief introduction to CC and DDC. |
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| 3 | Library and Information Sources - Information Sources and their categories. Introduction to Periodicals, Books, Research Reports, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Yearbooks, Directories, Bibliographies, Indexing and Abstracting Sources. - Search Strategy: Manual |
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| 4 | Library and information services - Library and Information Services: Reference Service- face to face and Digital, OPAC and Database Search, Library Portal, Information Literacy Instruction, etc. - Introduction to Network based Services. |
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