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Unit – I
Modern Concept of Library as an Information Centre – Contemporary view-Social, Economic, Cultural, Political, Technological Changes and their impact on Library and Information Science.
Unit – II
History of Libraries – Library Movement in India, U.K., U.S.A. – Library Legislation – Model Public Library Act – Madras Public Library Act(1948) - Delivery of Books and Newspapers Act (1954) – Indian Copy Right Act.
Unit – III
Types of Libraries and their functions: Public - Academic – Special
Unit – IV
Five Laws of Library Science and their implications – Professional ethics – Extension Service – Library Co-operation.
Unit – V
Library Professional Associations: Role – Structure – Functions – National: ILA – IATLIS – IASLIC – International: IFLA, ALA, CILIP
Books Recommended for Further Readings
1) Burahohan, Alaka. Various Aspects of Librarianship and Information
Science.Delhi: Ess Ess, 2000.
2) Chapman, Elizabeth A. and Lynden, Frederick C. Advances in
Librarianship. 24th Vol. San Diego: Academic Press, 2000.
3) Khanna, J. K. Library and Society. Kurukshethra: Research, 1987.
4) Kumar, P. S. G, Foundations of Library and Information Science. New
Delhi: Manohar, 2003.
5) Kumar, P. S. G, Fundamentals of Information Science, New Delhi:
S. Chand & Co, 1997
6) Ranganathan, S.R. The Five Laws of Library Science, Ed.2. Bangalore:
SRELS, 1999.
7) Rout, R.K, Ed. Library Legislation in India, New Delhi: Reliance, 1999.
8) Sharma, Pandey S. K. Library and Society. Ed.2 Delhi: Ess Ess, 1992.
9) Surendra Singh and Sonal Singh. Ed. Library, Information and Service
and Society. New Delhi: Ess Ess, 2002.
10) Venkatappaiah, V. Indian Library Legislation. 2nd Vol. New Delhi: Daya,
1990.
11) Vyas, S. D. Library and Society. Jaipur: Panchasheel, 1993.
12) Dhiman, Anil K. and Sinha, Suresh C. Academic Libraries. New Delhi,
Ess Ess Publications, 2002.
13) Isaac, K. A., Library Legislation in India: A critical and comparative
study of State Library Acts. New Delhi. Ess Ess Publications, 2004.
14) Ekbote, Gopal Rao. Public Library System. Hydrabad. Ekboter
Brothers, 1997.
15) Dilli, K. T. Basics of Library & Information Science New Delhi; Vikas,
1998.
16) Kaula, P. N. Library Movement in India. Delhi; Delhi Library
Association, 1958.
17) Krishns Kumar. Library Manual. New Delhi; Vikas, 1993.
18) Ranganathan, S. R. Library Manual. Bombay; Asia Book House, 1951.
19) Tharani Kala. Copy Right: The Indian Experience. Madras; Allied Pub.
Ltd., 1987.
20) University of Madras, Law Dept. Infringement of Copy Right. 1982.
21) Johnston Donald, F. Copyright Hand Book. London; R.R. Bowker
Company, 1982.
22) Narayanan, P. Copyright Law. Calcutta; Eastern Law House Ltd., 1986.
23) Giriappa Somu, Ed. Copyright Law, Economy and Development. Delhi;
Daya Pub. House, 2002.
Unit- I
Management : Concept – Definition – Scope – Theories of Management – Functions – POSDCORB – Principles – Library as a System.
Human Resource Management: Selection – Recruitment – Training – Staff Formula.
Library Authority: – Committees – Role and Functions – Public and Academic Libraries, Library Statistics – Annual Report – Library Building – Furniture and Equipments.
Library Routine: Acquisition – Selection – Procurement, Technical Processing – Classification and Cataloguing, Periodical Control – Subscription-Registration, Circulation – ILL – OPAC, Maintenance – Preservation of Books and Periodicals – Stock Verification.
Library Finance – Budget: Definition, Types, Estimation – Preparation – PPBS, Zero Based Budget.
1) Beardwell, Ian and Holden, Len, Ed. Human Resource Management:
Contemporary Perspective. New Delhi: MacMillan, 1996.
2) Bratton, John and Gold, Jeffery. Human Resource Management:
Theory and Practice. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1994.
3) Bryson J.O. Effective Library and Information Management. Bombay: Jai & Co, 1996.
4) Evans, Edward G. Ed. Management Information Systems. News Delhi:
S.Chand & Co. 1986.
5) Katz, W. A. Collection Development of Materials for Libraries. New York:
HRW, 1980.
6) Krishan Kumar. Library Administration and Management. Delhi: Vikas, 1987.
7) Kumar P. S. G. Management of Library and Information Centers. Delhi:
B.R. Publishing, 2003.
8) Marino, R.L. Information Management: Dynamics of Management
Information Systems. New York: McGrawHill, 1969.
9) MerDick, Robert G. et. al. Information Systems for Modern
Management. New Delhi: Prentice Hall, 1992.
10) Mittal, R.L. Library Administration: Theory and Practice. Ed. 4. New
Delhi. Metropolitan, 1984.
11) Paliwal, P. K, Compendium of Library Administration. New Delhi:
Ess Ess, 2000.
12) Paranjpe, Vivek. Strategic Human Resource Management. New Delhi:
Allied, 1997.
13) Siwath, Ajith Singh. Library Management: Leadership Style Strategies
and Organizational Climate. New Delhi: Shree, 2004.
14) Jain, V. K. Library Manual: A practical approach to Management. New
Delhi; Ess Ess, 1999.
15) Koontz, H et al. Essentials of Manasgement. NewYork; McGraw Hill
Inc., 1998.
16) Ranganathan, S. R. Library Administration. Bombay; Asia Pub.
House, 1959.
17) Singh, R. S. P. Fundamentals of Library Administration &
Management. Delhi; Prabhat, 1990.
18) Singh, S. K. Essentials of Integrated Library Management. Delhi;
Author Press, 2002.
Classification Concept: Definition – Need and Purpose – Basic Concepts – Terminology – Document and Knowledge Classification.
Universe of Subjects: Knowledge structure and development – Formations of Subjects – Different Schemes of Classification: CC – DDC – UDC.
Unit _ III
General Theory of Classification – Normative Principles – Three Planes of Work – Fundamental Categories – Facet Analysis – Postulates and Postulational Procedure.
Notation – Definition - Types – Qualities – Functions – Canons – Mnemonics.
Zone Analysis – Systems and Specials – Phase Analysis – Common Isolates.
1) Husain, Shahabat. Library classification (Facets and analysis). Ed. 2.
New Delhi: B. R. Publishing Corporation, 2004.
2) Scott, Mona L. Dewey Decimal Classification. Ed 21. London:
Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
3) Taylor, Arline G. Introduction to Cataloguing and Classification. Ed 10.
London: Libraries Unlimited, 2006.
4) Bose H. Universal Decimal Classification Theory and Practice. New
Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1987.
5) Ranganathan, S. R. Prolegomena to Library Classification. Ed 3. New
Delhi: Ess Ess Publication, 2006.
6) Ranganathan, S. R. Classification and Communication, Reprint 2006.
New Delhi: Ess Ess publications, 2006.
7) Berwick Sayers, W. C. Introduction to Library Classification. London,
Andra Dautch, 1950.
8) Krishan Kumar. Theory of Library Classification, Ed. 4. New Delhi:
Vikas, 1984.
9) P.S.G, Kumar, Knowledge Organization and Retrieval Theory. Delhi: BR,
2003.
10) Dhyani, Pushpa. Library Classification: Theory and Practice. New
Delhi:Vishwa Prakhasan, 1998.
11) Raju, A A N. DDC, CC and UDC: comparison. New Delhi: Ajantha
Publications
12) Pandey, S. K. Sharma. Colon Classification made easy. New Delhi;
13) Ranganathan, S. R. Elements of Library Classification. Bombay; Asia
Pub. House, 1962.
Classification of books using Colon Classification (6th Ed.) and Dewey Decimal Classification (22nd Ed.)
Unit – I: Classification of documents using 6th Edition of Colon
Classification.
Ø Classification of documents representing simple subjects –
Main Classes and Canonical Divisions.
· Classification of documents involving one or two Fundamental Categories(FC) – (P) (M) (E) (S) (T).
· Classification of documents involving Common Isolates.
· Classification of documents involving all FCs – Complex and Compound subjects.
Unit – II Classification of documents using 22nd Edition of Dewey
Decimal Classification (DDC).
· Classification of documents representing simple subjects from I, II & III summaries of DDC.
· Classification of documents involving the use of Tables 1-6 of DDC.
· Classification of documents involving Complex and Compound subjects.
1) Ranaganathan, S.R. Colon Classification Ed.6. Bombay; Asia Pub.
House,1961
2) Dewey, Melvil. Dewey Decimal Classification Ed22. Ohio; OCLC,
2003
Library Catalogue – Definition – Need – Function – Physical – Inner Forms.
Subject Catalogue – Classified – Dictionary – Alphabetico Subject – Arrangement of Entries.
Unit –III
Subject Headings and Indexing: Tools and Methods – Sear’s List of Subject Headings – Library of Congress Subject Headings – Indexing – Chain Indexing – PRECIS – POPSI.
Normative Principles – Canons – Laws and their implications – Salient features of CCC – AACR II.
Centralized and Co-operative Cataloguing: CIP – NPAC – MARC - Limited Catalogue – Descriptive Catalogue.
1) Anglo American Cataloguing Rules. Rev.Ed2. New Delhi: Oxford,1988
2) Barbara M Westby, Ed. Sears List of Subject Headings. New York: H W
Wilson, 1977.
3) Fritz, Deborah J. V. Cataloguing with AACR2 and US-MARC Records.
Chicago:ACA, 1998.
4) Jennifer, E. Roweldy. Organization of Knowledge: An introduction to
Information Retrieval. Alder Shot: Gower, 1987.
5) Maxwell, Robert and Maxwell, Margaret F. Maxwells Handbook of
AACR2: Explaining and Illustrating the Anglo American Cataloguing
Rules and the 1993 Amendments. Chicago: ACA, 1997
6) Kumar, P. S. G. Knowledge Organization, Information Processing and
Retrieval Theory. Delhi: BR, 2003.
7) Ramalingam, M.S. Library Cataloguing and Classification Systems.Ed 5. Delhi:
Kalpaz, 2000.
8) Ranganathan, S. R. Classified Catalogue Code Ed5. Madras: UBSPD, 1988.
9) Ranganathan, S. R. Colon Classification, 6th Ed. Bangalore: SRELS,
1960.
10) Ranganathan, S. R. Library Catalogue Fundamentals and Procedures.
Madras, MALA,1950
11) Girja Kumar and Krishan Kumar. Theory of Cataloguing. New Delhi;
Vikas, 1982.
12) Krishan Kumar. Introduction to AACR 2.New Delhi; Vikas.
13) Krishan Kumar. Introduction to Cataloguing Practice. New Delhi;
Vikas.
Cataloguing of books and periodicals using CCC (5th Ed.) , AACR II and Sear’s list of Subject Headings.
Part- I Cataloguing of Documents using 5th Edition of CCC.
· Using CCC (Classified Catalogue Code 5th Ed) and making catalogue entries from various types of documents such as Personal Author(s), Editor(s), Collaborator(s), Pseudonym, Edition
· Corporate Author(s) – Whole Government, Organ of the Government
· Serial Publications.
Part – II Cataloguing of documents using 2nd Edition of AACR
Using AACR – II (Anglo American Cataloguing Rule 2nd Ed.) and making catalogue entries for titles involving Personal Author(s), Editor(s), Collaborator(s), Corporate author(s), and Periodicals
1) Anglo American Cataloguing Rules. Rev.Ed2 . New Delhi: Oxford,
1988.
2) Ranganathan, S. R. Classified Catalogue Code. Ed.5. Madras: UBSPD,
1988
3) Barbara M Westby, Ed. Sears List of Subject Headings. New York: H W Wilson, 1977
Information Sources – Definition – Importance – Types – Documentary – Non Documentary – Primary, Secondary and Tertiary.
Study of various Sources – Dictionaries – Encyclopedias – Year Books – Directories – Almanacs - Handbooks – Bibliographies – Manuals – Biographical Sources – Geographical Sources.
Evaluation of Information Sources: Authority – Scope – Arrangement - Treatment.
Information Services: Definition, Need, Purpose, Types – User Education – Reference Service – Ready Reference and Long Range Reference – Abstracting and Indexing Service- CAS – SDI - Bibliographical Service – Translation Service
Information System: Definition – Need – Types – National: NISSAT – NISCAIR – NASSDOC – DESIDOC – International: UNISIST – INIS -AGRIS – MEDLARS .
1) Katz, W. A. Introduction to Reference Work. 2 V. London: Butterworth, 2000.
2) Krishan Kumar. Reference Service, Ed. 3. New Delhi: Vikas, 2003.
3) Kumar, P. S. G. Ed. Indian Encyclopedia of Library and Information
Science. New Delhi: S. Chand & Co, 2001.
4) Sewa Singh. Handbook of International Sources of Reference and
Information . New Delhi: Crest Publication, 2001.
5) Sharma, J.S. and Grover, D. R. Reference Service and Sources of
Information. New Delhi: Ess Ess, 1998.
6) Subrarmanyam, K. Scientific and Technical Information Resources. New Delhi: Anmol,
2001.
7) Walford, A. J. Guide to Reference Materials. London: Library Association, 1990. 3V.
8) Giraja Kumar & Krishan Kumar. Bibliography, Ed. 3.New Delhi; Vikas,
9) Ranganathan, S. R. Reference Service.Bombay; Asia Pub. House, 1961.
10) www.libraryspot.com
11) www.refdesk.com
12) www.infolibrarian.com
13) Kaushik, P. Library Information Services and Systems. New Delhi, Anmol Publications, 2006
14]. Foskett, D.J. Information Service in Libraries. New Delhi, Anmol
Publications, 1994
Introduction to computers – Historical development of computers – Hardware – Server - Software – Operating Systems : WINDOWS , UNIX, MS- DOS.
Communication Technology – Meaning – Definition – Telecommunication – Communication Media – Twisted Pair – Co-axial Cable – Optical Fibre Cable – Ethernet – Modem – Satellite – Wireless – VSAT – Bandwith – ISDN – Radio modem.
Networking: Concept – Topologies – Types – LAN, WAN, MAN – INDONET – NICNET - INFLIBNET, – DELNET – MALIBNET.
Internet – Intranet – WWW – TCP/IP – IP – FTP - Browsers - Search Engines.
Digital Library: Concept – Definition – Objective – Scope – Nature of Collections – E-publishing.
1) Alexis, Leon and Mathews Leon. Fundamentals of Information Technology. New Delhi:
Vikas, 2004.
2) Laver, Murray. Introducing Computers, London, 2006.
3) Mohan, R.R, Information Technology Management. Jaipur: ABD, 2005.
4) Amjad Ali. Information Technology and Libraries. New Delhi: Ess Ess,
2004.
5) Alexis, Leon and Mathews Leon. Introduction to Information Systems,
Chennai: Vijay Nicole, 2004.
6) Kumar, P. S. G, Information Technology: Applications (Theory and
Practice). Delhi: BR, 2004.
7) Lancaster, F. W. Electronic Publishing and their Implications for
Libraries and Beyond. London: Clive Bingley, 1990.
8) Lucy, A. Tedd. An Introduction to Computer Based Library System.
Ed. 3. Chi Chester, Wiley, 2005.
9) Patnaik, Srikant. First text book on Information Technology. New Delhi:
Dhanpat Rai, 2001.
!0) Ravichandra Rao, K. Library Automation. New Delhi:New Age
International, 1996.
11) Zorkoczy,Peter.InformationTechnology:An Introduction. London.
Pitman. 2005.
12) Agarwal . V. & Rajput. N. D. Information Networks in India. New
Delhi; Rajet, 2002.
13) Mahapatra, P. K. Computer in Library Service. Calcutta; World Press,
1985.
14) Subramaniam, N. Fundamentals of Computers. New Delhi; TMH,
15) Venkataraman, P. IT Applications in Libraries. New Delhi; Ess Ess,
16) Rajaraman, V. Fundamentals of Computers. New Delhi; PHI, 1996.
17) Sareen,N. Information and Communication Technology. New Delhi,
Anmol Publications, 2005
Unit – 1
Library Automation: Need – Purpose – Function – Importance.
Computer Applications: House Keeping Operations – Acquisition – Technical Processing – Periodical Control – Circulation – OPAC – Report of Library Statistics
Library Software and Applications: Modules - LIBSYS – SOUL - CDS/ISIS
Library Hardware/Software Selection – Criteria – Planning and Designing of Library Automation
Data Base Management System (DBMS) – Fundamentals – Types – Database Architecture.
1) Ravichandra Rao, K. Library Automation. New Delhi: New Age International, 1996.
2) Mahapatra, P.K. Computer in Library Service. Calcutta; World Press, 1985.
3) Venkataraman, P. IT Applications in Libraries. New Delhi; Ess Ess, 2004.
4) Rajaraman, V. Analysis and Design of Information Systems. Ed.2. New
Delhi; Prentice-Hall of India, 2000.
5) Martin, J. Principles of Database Management. New Delhi; Prentice –
Hall of India Ltd., 1977.
6) Date, C. J. Introduction to Database Systems. Chennai; Narosa Pub.
House, 1989.
7) Pandey. S. K. Ed. Encyclopadia of Library Automation Systems and
Networks. Vol.6. New Delhi; Anmol Pub. Ltd., 2002.
8) Kumar, A. Ed. Encyclopadia of Management of Computer Hardware.
Vol.V. New Delhi; Anmol Pub. Ltd., 2000.
9) INFLIBNET. SOUL: User Manual. Ahmedabad; INFLIBNET Centre, 2000.
10) UNESCO. Mini-Micro CDS/ISIS. 3.08. : Reference Manual. Paris;
Unesco, 2000.
11) Balakrishnan, S.et.al .Academic Library Automation. New Delhi, Anmol
Publications, 2001
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