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Re: mlisc mumbai university
The eligibility requirement for Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc) Program offered by University of Mumbai is as follows: Eligibility: One desirous of taking admission to the Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science shall have passed a Degree Examination of the University of Mumbai or of a University recognized by this University. Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc) Program Syllabus Course 1: Fundamentals of Librarianship Objectives: a. To understand purpose, role and importance of libraries in society b. To know about various types of libraries, their nature, objectives and services c. To be familiar with the library scenario in general and the Indian scenario in particular 1. Library and Society: Role and functions; Library as cultural, educational, political and social institution. Types of documents. [Books and non-book material; primary, secondary, tertiary documents.] 2. Historical Overview of library development: growth of libraries in India with special reference to Saraswati Mahal Library, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, Asiatic Society Library, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Baroda Public Library System, contribution of UNESCO to libraries and library profession, reports of committees and commissions. [ Kothari, Faizee, Dainton.] 3. Types of Libraries: A. Objectives, Features, Functions and Contemporary library scenario in India with reference to Public, National, Academic and Special Libraries i. Academic Libraries – Definition, Scope: School, College and University libraries. ii. Public Libraries - public library as an agency of mass communication, public library systems Delhi Public Library; RRRLF, Library Legislation in India with special reference to Maharashtra, Press and Registration Act, Delivery of Books Act, IFLA Standards/Guideline for public libraries. iii. National Libraries - The National Library of India, Library of Congress, The British Library, Subject Specific National Libraries: National Science Library, National Medical Library etc. iv. Special Libraries- Research, subject specific Libraries Corporate Libraries v. Archives, museums and records management |
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