Information Communication And Society : Study Material For Library Science Students

<p>Information Commununication and Society It is one paper in Department of Library and Information Science Andhra University Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh India. It is very useful to the Library and Information Science students. It Covers:</p><p>Unit 1:</p><p>Information: Definition characteristics nature value and use; Information Society Vs Knowledge Society; Communication - Definition Components; Communication models; Information Transfer Cycle; Channels of Communication; Barriers to Communication</p><p> Unit 2:</p><p>Role of libraries in society; Types of libraries - National public academic special- Functions and Services</p><p> Unit 3:</p><p>Five laws of library science and their implications; Library Movement in Andhra Pradesh</p><p>Unit 4:</p><p>Library legislation: Need; Library legislation in India - an overview; Detailed study of AP Public Library Act; Intellectual property Rights - an overview; Role of WIPO; Indian Copy Right Act</p><p>Unit 5:</p><p>LIS Profession and Professional ethics; Professional associations and their role; LIS Education in India</p>