Fourth semester courseware of DLIS-KU.

4th Semester (April 2024 – July 2024)

Event

Duration / Date (s)

Commencement of Classes

18th April, 2024

1st Internal Assessment

May 1st week, 2024

2nd Internal Assessment

June 1st week, 2024

Termination of Classes

June 30, 2024

Study Leave

July 1 - July 20, 2024

Semester End Examinations

3rd and 4th week of July 2024

Publication of Results

August 31, 2024



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)