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MASTER OF LIBRARY SCIENCE (MLIS)

 

OBJECTIVES  
  • Ø      To acquaint the students with the Organisation and development of the Universe of knowledge and with the Research Organisations and Research Methodology.

  • Ø      To give the students specialised knowledge in respect of the kind of reading materials and different types of Libraries. Ø 

  • Ø      To make the students proficient in Advanced Library techniques/Methodology of Documentation and Advance Management of selected types of Libraries.

DURATION  

This course shall be of one year.

ELIGIBILITY  

For admission to M.Lib. & Inf. Sc. Course, the minimum requirements are:

i)  Bachelor’s degree, followed by

ii) Degree or P.G. Diploma in Lib. & Information Science from a recognised University/    Institution.

FEE  

Rs. 8,000                                                                                                                 TOP

COURSE STRUCTURE  

Optional (any two)

q       Library, Information and Knowledge Management

q       Library, Automation, Networking and Media Technology

q       Management Principles and Practices in library and Information centres

q       Database Management Systems

q       Advances in Cataloguing and Classification

q       Information, Sources, Systems and Programmes

q       Optional I

q       Optional II

1.    IPR and Cyber Laws

2.    Web Design and Development

3.     Research Methodology

4.    Technical Writing

 

COURSEWARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

SELF INSTRUCTIONAL STUDY MATERIAL/PRINT MATERIAL

The experts of different universities/institutions prepare the course material, from all over the country as well as by our faculty members. These materials are previewed and reviewed by the faculty as well as outside experts and edited or modified, whenever necessary, before they are finally dispatched to the students.

FACE-TO-FACE CONTACT PROGRAMMES

There will be two face-to-face contact programmes of generally 15 days duration, at regional/study centres of the university and at recognized study centres. Attendance of 75% in each programme is compulsory. Prior information for the contact programmes will be given to the students, facilitating them to attend the programmes. The schedule decided for contact programme by the university shall be notified to the students well in advance through the study centre /regional centre. 

INTERACTIVE RADIO COUNSELLING

Every fourth Sunday between (4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University has a phone-in (interactive radio counselling) programme on AIR.

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EVALUATION

University will organize the examination in two parts:

q     Theory

q     Practical & Assignments (As per the scheme of examination)

ASSIGNMENTS FOR CONTINUOUS EVALUATION

q     During the period of contact programme, assignments will be given to the students for continuous self-study.

q     The candidate shall submit the assignments in the intervening months.

q     These assignments will serve as feedback and will be counted towards the internal assessment in each paper.

q     Assignments may be submitted at their regional centres/study centres with in schedule.

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