Learning Outcomes

Library Organisation and Ethics

Library Networking and Infrastructure

Digital Libraries, Legislations and Finance

Lesson Summary

In this module, you’ll be introduced to the library and information science organisation system. You’ll learn about the values and ethical standards in the library profession, including library networking. We will teach you the infrastructural importance of libraries, library financing and budgeting, library legislation and digital libraries.

Introduction to Library and Information Science - Assessment

This free online course explains how to use library science to organise and manage information resources effectively.

Introduction to Library and Information Science

We live in a world in which data is king and those who can master the art of organisation and retrieval hold the keys to success. Libraries are a valuable resource for information seekers of all ages and backgrounds. This library and information science course teaches you the principles of efficient organisation and management of information resources. We discuss library ethics, library networking, library financing, library legislation and more.

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