Syllabus
The Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree or Librarian degree is a graduate-level program that focuses on the theory and practice of library science, information science, and related fields. The curriculum generally includes subjects like information storage and retrieval, Digital libraries, Cataloging, Database management, etc, usually of two years duration divided into four semesters.
The curriculum of an M.Lib.I.Sc degree is vast and well-structured to include texts from different eras. The general M.Lib.I.Sc course syllabus has been mentioned below:
| M.Lib.I.Sc Courses Syllabus Semester 1 | |
|---|---|
| Computer Basics & Applications | Foundations of Library & Information Science |
| Knowledge, Information, and Communication | Knowledge Organisation – Library Classification & Cataloguing |
| M.Lib.I.Sc Courses Syllabus Semester 2 | |
| Library Management | Computer Applications |
| Information Sources & Services | Marketing of Information Products and Services |
| M.Lib.I.Sc Courses Syllabus Semester 3 | |
| Universe of Knowledge & Research Methods | Information Retrieval (Practical) |
| Information Retrieval (Theory) | Information Technology and System Design |
| M.Lib.I.Sc Courses Syllabus Semester 4 | |
| Information Science and Knowledge Management | Information Sources & Products in Social Sciences |
| Elective Subject | Information Technology Applications (Practical) |