MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (COURSEWORK)
MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
Programme Overview
The Master of Library and Information Science programme aims to produce graduates who have advanced knowledge, skills and values of information professions in Library and Information Science.
To produce graduates who have advanced knowledge, skills and attributes as information professionals in library and information services.
To produce graduates who are industry ready for career in contemporary information organisations.
Full-Time Duration: 2 Semesters + 1 Special Semester (Coursework)
Programme Structure
Core Courses (27 Credits)
Organization of Information
Reference and Information Literacy Services
Technologies for Information Management
Digital Libraries
Libraries, Information and Society
Development of Information Collection
Management of Library and Information Services
Research Methods in Library and Information Science
Elective Courses (9 Credits) - 5 Only
Indexing, Abstracting and Thesauri Construction
Web Publishing
User Needs and Behavior
Measurement and Evaluation of Library and Information Services
Special Topics in Library & Information Science
Digital Humanities
Bibliometrics and Scientific Publishing
Statistics for Library & Information Science Research
Research Courses (12 Credits)
Research Project
Career Prospects
Librarian (Public, Academic, or Special Libraries), Information Architect, Digital Librarian, Information Services Manager, Library Systems Analyst, Collection Development Specialist, Information Literacy Educator, Metadata Specialist, Digital Humanities Researcher, Web Content Manager, User Experience Researcher (Library Context), Bibliometrician, Information Policy Advisor, Archivist, Research Data Manager.