Library Automation and Digitisation By Professor Uma Kanjilal |
Course layout
Week 1 |
Module 1: Library Automation: An Introduction Module 2: Evolution of Library Automation: A Saga of Five Decades Module 3: ILSs in India: Categories and Evaluation e-Text- 1 e-Text- 2 e-Text- 3 Quiz 1 Quiz 2 Quiz 3 |
Week 2 |
Module 4: Procedural Model of Library Automation Module 5: Library Automation: Functional and System-Level Requirements Module 6: Library Automation: Global Recommendations and RFP e-Text- 4 e-Text- 5 e-Text- 6 Quiz 4 |
Week 3 |
Module 7: ILS: Open Source and Open Standards Module 8: Introduction to Koha ILS Module 9: MARC 21 Based Cataloguing: An Introduction e-Text- 7 e-Text- 8 e-Text- 9 Quiz 6 Quiz 7 |
Week 4 |
Module 10: MARC 21 Cataloguing in Practice: Bibliographic and Authority Data Management Module 11: Library Automation work-flow: Acquisition and Serials Control Module 12: Library Automation work-flow: Circulation and MIS e-Text- 12 Quiz 9 |
Week 5 |
Module 13: OPAC and Enhanced OPAC Module 14: ILS Administration Module 15: Major Trends and Future of Library Automation e-Text- 13 e-Text- 14 e-Text- 15 |
Week 6 |
Module 16: Searching and Browsing in WINISIS Module 17: Open Access to Information Module 18: Self Archiving e-Text- 16 e-Text- 17 e-Text- 18 Quiz 11 |
Week 7 |
Module 19: Digitization Module 20: DSpace Module 21: Digital Library Software and Evolution criteria e-Text- 19 e-Text- 20 e-Text- 21 Quiz 13 Quiz 14 |
Week 8 |
Module 22: DSpace Administration - 1 Module 23: DSpace Administration - 2 Module 24: DSpace Administration - 3 e-Text- 22 e-Text- 23 e-Text- 24 Quiz 16 Quiz 17 |
Week 9 |
Module 25: Metadata Module 26: Dublin Core Module 27: Member, Subscription and Submission e-Text- 25 e-Text- 26 e-Text- 27 Quiz 18 Quiz 19 Quiz 20 |
Week 10 |
Module 28: Lucene Search Engine Module 29: Persistent Identifiers and CNRI Handles in DSpace Module 30: OAI PMH e-Text- 28 e-Text- 29 e-Text- 30 Quiz 21 Quiz 22 Quiz 23 |
Week 11 |
Module 31: Harvesting In DSpace Module 32: Backup / Export and Import Module 33: DSpace Statistics e-Text- 31 e-Text- 32 e-Text- 33 Quiz 24 Quiz 26 |
Week 12 |
Module 34: DSpace Installation Module 35: Technology of Digital Library e-Text- 34 Quiz 27 |
Instructor bio

Professor Uma Kanjilal
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Course Status : | Upcoming |
Course Type : | Core |
Duration : | 12 weeks |
Start Date : | 01 Sep 2021 |
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Credit Points : | 4 |
Level : | Diploma |