Syllabus
Course Code: MLIS-111 Course Name: Information Retrieval (Theory and Practice) |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Subject Cataloguing and Indexing: Principles and Practices - Principles of Subject Cataloguing. - Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), - Sears List of Subject Headings (SLSH) - Pre coordinate indexing: Chain indexing, PRECIS, POPSI - Post Co-ordinate indexing: UNITERM. |
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2 | Indexing Languages and Vocabulary Control - Indexing Languages: Types and Characteristics. - Vocabulary Control: Concept, Meaning and Tools. - IR thesauri: Structure and Construction. - Concept of Keyword indexing and Automatic Indexing. |
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3 | Information Retrieval - Search strategies: Manual/ Machine, Feedback and Refining. - Evaluation of IR Systems. - IR Models. |