1st Sem, Library Science Diploma

15LB12T: Basics of Information Centre Mgmt. Library Science 1st Sem Syllabus for Diploma DTE Karnataka C15 Scheme

Basics of Information Centre Mgmt. detail DTE Kar Diploma syllabus for Library Science And Information Management (LB), C15 scheme is extracted from DTE Karnataka official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (15LB12T), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below. The syllabus PDFs can be downloaded from official website.

For all other library science 1st sem syllabus for diploma c15 scheme dte karnataka you can visit Library Science 1st Sem Syllabus for Diploma C15 Scheme DTE Karnataka Subjects. The detail syllabus for basics of information centre mgmt. is as follows.

Pre-requisites:

Basic Knowledge of Library.

Course Objectives:

  1. Learn the Basic structure of an information Centre
  2. Acquaint with the various sections/services/activities of the library/information centre
  3. Know the activities and services of different sections of the library.
  4. Learn about the latest trends prevalent in the book publishing trade.

UNIT 1 Introduction to Information Centre Management 06

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UNIT 2 Acquisition Section; Document Selection/Collection Development 12

Book selection/Collection Development- meaning, principles, objectives.

Book selection tools – Local, national, International/MARC/LC-CIP

Book selection methods , Committee. Bill passing and Automated Book acquisition system.

UNIT 3 Periodical Section 10

Meaning, types, periodicals selection tools
Acquisition of periodicals and E-journals, ordering procedure and problems in procurement.
Role of Internet in Selecting Periodicals/ Publishers
web sites like Wiley, Springer verlog Registration, Display, Shelving and Binding of periodicals.

UNIT 4: Technical and Maintenance Section 12

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UNIT 5: Circulation Section 06

Registration of members -Different circulation methods – Ledger,
Newark, Browne, Dr S.R.R, Bar coding,
Renewal and Reservation. Computerised circulation System.

UNIT 6: Book publishing and Book Trade 06

Meaning, procedure and function,
GOC- Aim, Objectives, functions, Book fair, Book Exhibition, National library week.

Course Outcomes:

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Reference Books:

  1. R L Mittal : Library Administration: theory and Practice
  2. S R Ranganathan : Library Administration
  3. P K Mahapatra : lection Management in Libraries
  4. M Bhavakutty and M Parameshwaran : Management of Libraries in 21st century
  5. Krishnan Kumar : Library Manual
  6. Jo Bryson : Effective library and information centre management
  7. Jo Bryson: Effective Library and information centre Management
  8. Panwas and Vyas: Library Management
  9. SRELS Journal of Information Management
  10. Raghavan: Book publishing and Book Trade

Model Question Paper:

PART A. 6×5=30

  1. Define Library and Information Centre.
  2. What is a Periodical Publication.
  3. List various periodical selection tools.
  4. Define library classification and library cataloguing.
  5. Explain in brief the Open and Closed Access system.
  6. List the various activities carried out in the Circulation section
  7. List the different Circulation methods.
  8. What is GOC. Explain in brief the objectives of GOC.
  9. Write a note on National Library.

PART B 10×7=70.

  1. Draw a work flow-chart [Schematic Presentation], of the different sections of the library and its routine activities.
  2. List the three important book selection principles. Explain any one of it.
  3. List the various selection tools and methods of the book acquisition.
  4. Explain in detail the problems in procurement of periodicals.
  5. Write in detail the different Shelving procedure for periodicals and Binding of Back Volumes of periodicals.
  6. Explain in detail the importance of Shelving methods. Enumerate different Shelving methods.
  7. Explain the importance of Stock Verification and Stock Rectification.
  8. Explain in detail the Charging and Discharging Work.
  9. Write a note on computerised Circulation System.
  10. Explain in brief the book publishing work and book trade

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Library Science, C15 scheme do visit Library Science 1st Sem syllabus for C15 scheme.

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