The award of a Higher Education Certificate in Library and Information Systems will be made subject to the student completing the specified core units obtaining a minimum of 120 credit points.
Admission Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of Form 5 with passes in Maths and English.
- Satisfactory completion of Form 3 with at least five years of relevant work experience.
- Successful completion of a recognized programme of study
Program Structure
Code: CLIS
Title: Certificate in Library and Information Systems
Core Units: 5 Units
Electives: 2 Units (Only one elective is recommended to register)
Total Credit Points: 120
Campus: Kukum/Panatina
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Prerequisite | Semester Offered | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIS301 | Introduction to Library & Information Systems | 1 | 20 | |
| LIS302 | Information & Communication Technology in Libraries | 1 | 20 | |
| BC381 [Elective] | Communication Skills | 1 | 8 | |
| BC351 [Elective] | Introduction to Computer | 1 | 8 | |
| LIS303 | Organization of Knowledge 1 | 1 & 2 | 30 | |
| LIS304 | Library Ergonomics | 2 | 22 | |
| LIS305 | Information skills for academic use (Scholarly Primitive) | 2 | 20 |
For further details
Contact:
Dr. Don Karunanayake
Head of Department – Library & Information System
School of Humanities
Faculty of Education & Humanities
Email: Don.Karunanayake@sinu.edu.sb