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U.P.Rajarshi Tandon Open University,Allahabad I am R J Maurya from the UPRTOU, Allahabd a faculty member in Library and Information Science. please find herewith the detailed syllabus of MPhil LIS

M Phil-LIS-01 (Research Methods & Report Writing) Unit 1:		Knowledge (1)	Concept of Knowledge (2)	Acquisition of Knowledge Unit 2:		Research (1)	Concept / Definition (2)	Nature/ Characteristics (3)	Purpose (4)	Kinds Unit 3:		Scientific Methods (1)	Theory : Concept and Function (2)	Scientific Research (3)	Scientific Methods

Unit 4:		Scientific Methodology (1)	Definition of Problem (2)	Formulation of Hypothesis (3)	Collection of Data (4)	Testing of Hypothesis Unit 5:		Spiral of Scientific Method (1)	Phase (2)	Quadrants (3)	Evaluation and Limitations Unit 6:		Research Methodology (1)	Synopsis (2)	Research Proposal (3)	Research Design Unit 7:		Technical Writing (1)	Meaning, purpose and components (2)	Writing skills Unit 8:		Research Report Writing (1)	Steps (2)	Structure and Layouts (3)	Precautions for Report Writing M Phil-LIS-02 (Research Techniques: Data Collection and Analysis) Unit 1:		Research Design

(1)	Meaning and Need (2)	Basic Terminology and Concepts (3)	Basic Principles of Experimental Design Unit 2:		Sampling Fundamentals (1)	Definition (2)	Need and Purpose (3)	Sampling Theory (4)	Standard Error (5)	Estimation Unit 3:		Sampling Design (1)	Introduction to Sample Survey (2)	Steps in Sample Design and Elimination of bias (3)	Random Sample (4)	Random Sample Design Unit 4:		Measurement and Scaling (1)	Measurement in Research (2)	Error in Measurement (3)	Test of Sound Measurement (4)	Scaling : Meaning and Classification (5)	Scaling Technique Unit 5:		Data Collection (1)	Observation Method (2)	Interview Method (3)	Questionnaire Method (4)	Construction of Questionnaire (5)	Administration of Questionnaire Unit 6:		Processing and Analysis of Data

(1)	Data Processing and Elements of Data Analysis (2)	Statistics in Research (3)	Measures of : Central Tendency Dispersal Asymtry Relationship (4)	Regression and Correlation Unit 7:		Librametrics

(1)	Measurement and Evaluation of Operational efficiency / Performance & Measurement Evaluation Service Quality Unit 8:		Bibliometrics (1)	History and Development of Concept (2)	Laws: Lotka’s law of scientific productivity Bradford law of scattering of literature ZIPS law of word occurrence (3)	Citation study Citation Indexing Citation Analysis: (1)	Citation Coupling (2)	Self citation (3)	Citation Clustering (4)	Obsolescence/ half life study M Phil-LIS-03 Thrust Areas in Library and Information Science Unit 1:		Information Technology Basics (1)	Information (2)	Technology (3)	Information Technology (4)	Application of Information Technology Unit 2:		Data Communication (1)	Concept (2)	Transmission Media (3)	Modulation (4)	Multiplex and Switching Unit 3:		Multimedia (1)	Definition (2)	Multimedia System (3)	Multimedia Application Unit 4:		Computer Networking (1)	Types (2)	Topology (3)	Protocol (4)	Network Devices Unit 5:		Internet (1)	Concept (2)	Evolution (3)	Connecting to Internet (4)	Internet Application Unit 6:		Database (1)	Definition (2)	Data Concept : Logical and Physical (3)	Database Management System (4)	Data Warehousing and Mining Unit 7:		Online Information Services (1)	OPAC (2)	Information Search and Retrieval (3)	Search Engines (4)	E-mails and Document Transfer Unit 8:		Technology Trends in Library (1)	Digitisation (2)	Barcoding (3)	RFID M Phil-LIS-04 (Universe of Knowledge and Knowledge Management) Unit 1:		Knowledge : Conceptual Framework: (1)	Ideas, Information and Knowledge (2)	Methods /Source of Acquiring Knowledge (3)	Types of Knowledge : Empirical, Inferential and Intuitive

Unit 2:		Structure of Knowledge (1)	Ancient India (2)	Baconian (3)	Dichotomist (Polychotomic) (4)	Proliferative Unit 3:		Modes of Formation of Subject (1)	Dissection (2)	Lamination (3)	Denudation (4)	Fission (5)	Fusion (6)	Distillation (7)	Loose Assemblage (a)Superimposition (b)Partial comprehension (c)Subject bundle (8)	Clustering Unit 4:		Attributes of Knowledge (1)	Infinite (2)	Dynamic (Turbulent) (3)	Continuum (4)	Multidimensional Unit 5:		Mapping of Universe of Subject (1)	Concept of Mapping (2)	Limitations of Classification Schemes in Mapping Unit 6:		Mapping of Universe of Knowledge in Classification Schemes (1)	Dewey Decimal Classification (2)	Universal Decimal Classification (3)	Colon Classification Unit 7:		Knowledge Management (1)	Explicit Knowledge (2)	Tacit Knowledge (3)	Learning Knowledge (4)	IT in Knowledge Management =Level 1= 

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