3rd Bachelor in Library and Information Technology
Computing for Library and Information Science
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| ECTS Credits | 4 |
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| Number of Hours (h/year) | 60 |
| Teaching staff | LEMORT, Albert |
| Course Unit | Compulsory |
| Term | Quad. 1 |
| Code | SOC-BBIB0004/3 |
| Prerequisite | Computing for LIS 2nd year or knowledge of RDBMS issues and software as well as some knowledge of Visual Basic. |
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| Aims and Objectives | The course is centered around the concept of information exchange between applications. |
| Description | Comparative study of some bibliographic software : how are the data entered, stored, retrieved ? File structure, forms and report capabilities and indexing/search techniques. Comparative study of some data formats : unimarc, MARC21, tagged formats (eg. BRS, Medlars), XML, BiblioML , (X)HTML. Introduction to free/open source integrated library management software (PMB, ABCD). Introduction to EDMS (Electronic Document Management Systems). |
| Bibliography | Roman, Steven. Bases de données MS-ACCESS, 0'Reilly, 1998. Hagler, Ronald. The Bibliographic Record and Information Technology. American Library Association, 1997. UNIMARC handbook. London, IFLA International Office for Universal Bibliographic Control, 1983 (assisted by Sally McCallum and Stephen Davies)
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| Teaching and Learning Methods | Lectures Tutorials |
| Assessment Methods | Oral examinations |
| Notes | In part |
| Language | French |
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