Library House-Keeping Operation - 14206
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Full
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Exam
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Exam
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2 0 0 50 100 80 20

 

Rationale

 

The normative principle of Library and Information Science is to stress on the basic concept of the subject - "Books (and information) are for use and books (and information) are for all."

 

The chapter 'Library House Keeping Operation' has been designed with an aim to fulfill the above objective and in this process effort has been made to acquaint the student with each section of an information centre and the functions undertaken therein.

 

 CURRICULUM
SL Topics Periods
1. Library House-Keeping (Information) -
2. Different Department of a Library -
3. Acquisition: Book Selection, Ordering, Allotment -
4. Manuscript -
5. Rules of Library -
6. Library Planning -
  Total 50

 

 CONTENTS
 Topics  Content Periods
01 Library House-Keeping (Information) -
01.01 Definition   
01.02 Scope and Utility   
01.03 Purpose and Need   
01.04 Characteristics of Library House Keeping   
02 Different Departments of Library -
02.01 Reception  
02.02 Reading Room  
02.03 Lending Section  
02.04 Reference Section  
03 Acquisition: Book Selection, Ordering and Allotment -
03.01 Technical Section (Classification & Cataloguing)  
03.02 Maintenance of Binding/Material-Print & Non-Print Work  
03.03 Reprography (Xeroxing/Photostat)  
03.04 Microform Unit  
04 Manuscript -
04.01 Kinds of Manuscript  
04.02 Maintenance of Manuscript  
04.03 Duplication of Manuscript  
04.04 Preservation and Conversion of Manuscript  
05 Rules of Library -
05.01 Membership  
05.02 Lending  
05.03 Circulation  
05.04 Serial  
06 Library Planning -
06.01 Building Plan  
06.02 Furniture  
06.03 Fixtures  
06.04 Equipments  

 

 Recommended Books
SL Title/Publisher Author
1. Basic of Library & Information Series, Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi. K.T.Dilli
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 Scheme of Examination: Final Examination Marks = 80
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