Bachelor Of Arts Honors In Library And Information Studies

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Provider : The Open University of Sri Lanka
Granting Institute : Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Mode of Study: Full time in Sri Lanka

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Bachelor of Arts Honors in Library and Information Studies

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers the Degree of BA Hons (LIS) for the three year LIS Diploma holders. Library and Information Science is a multidisciplinary subject area that embraces managing knowledge resources for effective access. It deals with acquiring information resources according to the scope of the library, organizing them using different methodologies and existing technology, analyzing the contents of the resources and embedding its meta data into bibliographic formats for easy retrieval, providing access to resources using robust technology- based platforms, establishing integrated access to information across persons, institutions and systems for establishing integrated access to information, and preserving the materials for future use. Therefore, well trained and competent professionals are required to run different types of libraries and to manage information systems for the purpose.Objectives of the degree program are:

  • to develop managerial and administrative competencies and skills that are necessary to establish, maintain and run libraries
  • to provide technical knowledge and training on information systems, access systems, related software and emerging technologies
  • to develop research skills for service development
  • to upgrade their professional competencies to international standard
  • to inculcate professional ethics and conduct in LIS field

 

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GENERAL

Bachelor Of Arts Honors In Library And Information Studies

Faculty Of Humanities And Social Sciences Offers The Degree Of Ba Hons (Lis) For The Three Year Lis Diploma Holders. Library And Information Science Is A Multidisciplinary Subject Area That Embraces Managing Knowledge Resources For Effective Access. It Deals With Acquiring Information Resources According To The Scope Of The Library, Organizing Them Using Different Methodologies And Existing Technology, Analyzing The Contents Of The Resources And Embedding Its Meta Data Into Bibliographic Formats For Easy Retrieval, Providing Access To Resources Using Robust Technology- Based Platforms, Establishing Integrated Access To Information Across Persons, Institutions And Systems For Establishing Integrated Access To Information, And Preserving The Materials For Future Use. Therefore, Well Trained And Competent Professionals Are Required To Run Different Types Of Libraries And To Manage Information Systems For The Purpose.objectives Of The Degree Program Are:

To Develop Managerial And Administrative Competencies And Skills That Are Necessary To Establish, Maintain And Run Libraries
To Provide Technical Knowledge And Training On Information Systems, Access Systems, Related Software And Emerging Technologies
To Develop Research Skills For Service Development
To Upgrade Their Professional Competencies To International Standard
To Inculcate Professional Ethics And Conduct In Lis Field


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General

Programme Code :    Ba Hons (Lis)
Programme Category :    Undergraduate Programme
Conducted By :    Faculty Of Humanities And Social Sciences
Mode Of Delivery:    Distance Mode Using Printed Course Materials
Medium:    English

Admission

• Completion Of Three (03) Year Diploma (60 Credits) In Lis From A Recognized Professional Or Educational Institution, Or
• An Equivalent Or Higher Qualification Acceptable To The Senate Of The Ousl.

Contact Us For Information

This Undergraduate Programme Is Administered By The Information Studies Unit Of The Faculty Of Humanities And Social Sciences.

Contact The Coordinator.

Address :    The Coordinator,
Information Studies Unit,
Library, The Open University Of Sri Lanka,
P.o.box 21, Nawala, Nugegoda.
Contact :    0112881263
Email :    Coordinatorisu@ou.ac.lk / Hpsdama@gmail.com

 

 
   
   
   
   


ADMISSION

• Completion of three (03) year Diploma (60 Credits) in LIS from a recognized professional or educational institution, or
• An equivalent or higher qualification acceptable to the Senate of the OUSL.

 

CONTACT US FOR INFORMATION

This Undergraduate programme is administered by the Information Studies Unit of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Contact the coordinator.

Address : The Coordinator,
Information Studies Unit,
Library, The Open University of Sri Lanka,
P.O.Box 21, Nawala, Nugegoda.
Contact : 0112881263
Email : coordinatorisu@ou.ac.lk / hpsdama@gmail.com

 

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