BS in Library and Information Science - Course Outline

BS in Library and Information Science - Course Outline

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Comprehensive semester-wise course layout and study outline for BS in Library and Information Science

Total Program Credit Hours: 117

1st Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1ENG-101Functional EnglishGeneral Education3 View Contents
2ISL-101Islamic StudiesGeneral Education2 View Contents
3PHIL-101EthicsGeneral Education2 View Contents
4CS-101Application of Information & Communication Technologies (ICT)General Education3 View Contents
5PST-101Pakistan StudiesGeneral Education2 View Contents
6LIS-101Foundation of Library and Information ScienceMajor3 View Contents
7LIS-102Information, Library and SocietyMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours18

2nd Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1ENG-101Functional EnglishGeneral Education3 View Contents
2PST-102Ideology & Constitution of PakistanGeneral Education2 View Contents
3MATHS-101Quantitative Reasoning –1Major3 View Contents
4LIS-103Management of Library and Information CentersMajor3 View Contents
5LIS-104Information Sources and ServicesMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours14

3rd Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1MATH-102Biostatistics/ Quantitative Reasoning-IIGeneral Education3 View Contents
2SW-101Civic & Community EngagementGeneral Education2 View Contents
3ISL-102Fehmul Quran - I (For Muslim Students)General Education1 View Contents
4PHIL-102Human values & Moral ReasoningGeneral Education1 View Contents
5LIS-201Organization of InformationMajor3 View Contents
6LIS-202Online Information RetrievalMajor3 View Contents
7LIS-203Emerging Technologies Application in Information OrganizationMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours16

4th Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1CS-102Artificial IntelligenceGeneral Education3 View Contents
2ENTR-101EntrepreneurshipGeneral Education2 View Contents
3ISL-103Fehmul Quran - II (For Muslim Students)General Education1 View Contents
4PHIL-103Civilization, Scripture & Society (For Non-Muslim in lieu of Fehmul Quran-II)General Education1 View Contents
5LIS-204Information Ethics, Policy and LawsMajor3 View Contents
6LIS-205Archives and Record ManagementMajor3 View Contents
7LIS-206Marketing of Library and Information ServicesMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours16

5th Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1LIS-303Quantitative ResearchMajor3 View Contents
2LIS-304Applied CataloguingMajor3 View Contents
3LIS-305Applied ClassificationMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours9

6th Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1LIS-306Management of Libraries and Information CentersMajor3 View Contents
2LIS-307Library Automation SystemsMajor3 View Contents
3LIS-308Qualitative ResearchMajor3 View Contents
4LIS-309Collection Development and ManagementMajor3 View Contents
5LIS-310Bibliographic ControlMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours15

7th Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1LIS-403Serial ManagementMajor3 View Contents
2LIS-404Digital LibrariesMajor3 View Contents
3LIS-405Human Resource Management in LibrariesMajor3 View Contents
4LIS-406Application of Information SystemMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours12

8th Semester

S.No.Course CodeCourse NameSubject TypeCredit HoursAction
1LIS-407Preservation and Conservation of Library MaterialMajor3 View Contents
2LIS-408Financial Management in LibrariesMajor3 View Contents
3LIS-409Information Literacy InstructionsMajor2 View Contents
4LIS-410Introduction to Publishing and Book TradeMajor3 View Contents
5LIS-498Field Experience/ InternshipMajor3 View Contents
6LIS-499Capstone ProjectMajor3 View Contents
Semester Total Credit Hours17