Data mining

 Types of data in Social Sciences

 Knowledge Society

Information Theory

Discuss the impact of information society on information profession.

State the three levels of information infrastructure. Give an overview of their overall components.

A student has to present a seminar as per the guidelines provided in Annexure-1 of the Programme Guide. The topic of the seminar will be decided by the counsellor of the course based on the model topics suggested in the Programme Guide. The performance of the student will be evaluated at the study centre.

 Explain the modes of formation of subjects propounded by Ranganathan and extended by Neelameghan.

Discuss in detail the modes of information generation.

Clay tablets

 Discus the implications of information diffusion in designing information services.

Chemicals for stain removal

Define 'information'. Why is it so much importance these days? Enumerate the disciplines having information as the core area of study.

Deacidification process

Repair of microfilm

Discuss in detail the paper making process. Enumerate the different types of papers.

Work sampling

Explain how environmental control can check causes of deterioration of library materials.

Cost benefit analysis

Critical Path Method (CPM)