Fourth semester courseware of DLIS-KU.

    4th Semester (June 2023 – November 2023)

    Event

    Duration / Date (s)

    Commencement of Classes

    8th June, 2023

    1st Internal Assessment

    10th July , 2023 –20th July , 2023

    2nd Internal Assessment

    10th August , 2023 – 20th August, 2023

    Termination of Classes

    31st August, 2023

    Study Leave

    1st September -9th September, 2023

    Semester End Examinations

    10thSeptember – 30th September, 2023

    Publication of Results

    1st November, 2023





    LIS-DSE-402 A: Digital Library System I
    • Unit 1: Historical and Theoretical Foundations
    • Unit 2: Organization of Digital Objects - Issues and Challenges
    • Unit 3: Architecture, Information Retrieval and User interfaces
    • Unit 4: Design and Development of Digital Library System
    Credits: 4 | FM: 50 | Term end: 40 and IA: 10 |

    LIS-DSE-403 A: Digital Library System II

    • Unit 1: Digital Library Software – Centralized Processing and Distributed Access
    • Unit 2: Digital Library Software – Distributed Processing and Distributed Access
    • Unit 3: Resource Organization
    • Unit 4: Harvesting and Search Federation
    Credits: 4 | FM: 50 | Term end: 40 and IA: 10 |

    LIS-DSE-404 A: Library Service Platform

    • Unit 1: Library Service Platform – Concepts and Components
    • Unit 2: Library Software Ecosystem
    • Unit 3: Library Discovery
    • Unit 4: Library Workflow Integration
    Credits: 4 | FM: 50 | Term end: 40 and IA: 10 |

    LIS-DSE-404 B: Open Knowledge System

    • Unit 1: Introduction to Open Knowledge System
    • Unit 2: Open Knowledge System - Mandate, Policies and Licensing
    • Unit 3: Open Access Sources and Services
    • Unit 4: Open Access – Interoperability and Integration

    Credits: 4 | FM: 50 | Term end: 40 and IA: 10 |
    LIS-DSE-405A: Data Carpentry and Libraries
    • Unit 1: From Data Carpentry to Library Carpentry
    • Unit 2: Introduction to Openrefine
    • Unit 3: Data Wrangling Techniques
    • Unit 4: Data Extraction and Visualization

    LIS-COR-406 : Guided Research Project

    • Dissertation work | 8 credits | FM: 100 (Text - 75 + Seminar presentation - 25)