Syllabus

Course Code: MLIS-115    Course Name: Elective Course - iii) Health Science Information System

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Health Science Information
- Growth and developments of Health Science.
- Types of Health Science Libraries/Information Centres
- Users of Health Science information
2 Health Science Information and Global Issues
- Sources of Information: Documentary: Printed and Non-print.
- Institutional: National & International: Studies related to the activities of:
- The role and functions of National Medical Library.
- The role and function of other National and International Organisations delivering Health Science Information: WHO, ICMR, Department of Biotechnology, Council of Ayurveda and Siddha, Council of Homeopathy, Unani System, National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, CDRI, CFTRI, NIN, NII, NIC, etc.
- Information Services: Current Awareness Services: SDI Services, Indexing and Abstracting Services, Literature Search.
3 Information Systems and Networks
- HELLIS, MEDLARS, BIOSIS
- Trends in Health Science Information System
- Application of Hypertext, Hypermedia, Multimedia, Expert system and Artificial Intelligence.
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