[LIS-Forum] topics for development of LIS professionals

[Rajesh Rangappa]

>  Dear Professional,
>
> Don't we feel the syllabus of MLISc, and even the topics on which your
> privileged Universities are undertaking research in LIS are so old and
> outdated. Except few topics which are to be integral part of
> Library professional's, ( like classification and cataloguing). Others are
> of very
> less use, Even though they are suitable for Indian environment and
> Infrastructure facilities.
>
>             The student's like us are not exposed to current technology
> and
>  trends, we are studying the same old subjects, what your teachers have
>  studied in their years of study and research… Its like running a old
> horse
>  in race and betting to win.
>
>             So lets determine yourself to update your knowledge, skills
> and
>  techniques of developing profession .. Hence I have made an attempt to
> bring
>  some topics, which are to be studied by an information professional. This
>  are based on the syllabus of Master of  Science in Information from
> School of Information in Michigan US.




 *Borad topics
> *
>          Archives and Records Management (ARM)
>
>          Community Informatics  (CI)
>
>          Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
>
>          Incentive-Centered Design (ICD)
>
>          Information Analysis and Retrieval(IAR)
>
>         Information Policy  (IP)
>
>         Library and Information Services(LIS)
>
>          School Library Media Certification
>
>          Preservation of Information (PI)
>
>          Social Computing  (SC)
>
>  They all will include the following topics specific topics on which
> current research can be conducted for, Application and implementation for
> professional development. I am interested in preparing notes on these topics
> , so you all can help to contribute for our profession's future students.
>
       Design of Complex Web Sites
>        Programming I (Java)
>        Networks: Theory and Application

       Human Interaction in Information Retrieval
>        Natural Language Processing

       Database Application Design
>        Recommender Systems
>        Data Manipulation
>        Exploratory Data Analysis
>        Information Retrieval
>        Searching and Databases
>        Networks: Theory and Application
>        Language and Information
>        Natural Language Processing
>        Advanced Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval
>        Evaluation of Systems and Services
>        Interface and Interaction Design
>        Fundamentals of Human Behavior
>        Graphic Design
>        Information-Seeking Behavior
>        Multimedia Production
>        Visual Persuasion
>        Natural Language Processing
>        Database Application Design
>        Recommender Systems
>        Data Manipulation

       Exploratory Data Analysis
>        Security in the Digital World
>        Information Visualization

       Information Architecture
>        Information in Organizations
>        eCommunities: Analysis and Design of Online Interaction
> Environments
>        Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
>        Natural Language Processing
>        Semantic Web
>        Preserving Information
>        Digital Libraries
>        Evaluation of Systems and Services
>        Information Visualization
>        Interface and Interaction Design
>
>
> --
> RAJESH ALDARTHI
> LIBRARIAN (Jain Institute of vocational and Advanced Studies)
> #127/3, Bull Tempel Road,
> Chamarajpet, Bangalore-560096
> Email: deepakdeepa89 at gmail.com
> Phone: 9886268857

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