Syllabus - PhD Course Work

COURSE–III (c): LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION

UNIT-1: Development of Library and Information Science Education

• Library and information science education: Sociological perspective
• Growth and development of library and information science education
• Changing dimensions in Libraries and its implications on library and information science education

UNIT-2: Manpower and Development

• Categories and levels of library and information professional
• Qualifications, skills, and competencies requirements
• Continuing education programme for library and information professionals

UNIT-3: Foundations of Library and Information Science Education

• Levels of courses in education for librarianship
• Library and information science curriculum
• Trend and issues in library and information science research

UNIT-4: Methods of Teaching and Evaluation of Student Performance

• Teaching and Learning Methods
• Assessment and evaluation of student performance
• Faculty development