Friday, June 12, 2009

my study field...

Since a lot of people didnt know what is library science..here a few explainantion about what im study and what job we had and what people who working in this field being called..check it out :

Library science is an interdisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information. Historically, library science has also included archival science.This includes how information resources are organized to serve the needs of select user groups, how people interact with classification systems and technology, how information is acquired, evaluated and applied by people in and outside of libraries as well as cross-culturally, how people are trained and educated for careers in libraries, the ethics that guide library service and organization, the legal status of libraries and information resources, and the applied science of computer technology used in documentation and records management.

Library Science professional :

*Librarian
*Archivist
*Cataloger Computer,
*Data and Information Systems professionals
*Curator
*Indexers
*Abstractors
*Researchers
*Information architect
*Information broker
*Virtual librarian
*Metadata Architects
*Metadata Managers
*Preservation Administrators and Conservators

University that offered this course in Malaysia :

*Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
*Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
*Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
*Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
*Universiti Industri Selangor (UNISEL)
*Universiti Islam Antarabangsa (UIAM)

2 comments:

violet said...

semangatyer crita library science..mesT bangga our lecturers..hehe..

Ary said...

hehehe..dah asyik org tanya kita kos apa...bila jawap diorg terbeliak mata mempersoalkan kos apa kita amik..baik i terang ja betul2..hambik diorg..hehe