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Library and Information Science
Rivers State University
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦Indigenes (103, 600) / Non-indigenes (148,60
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Program Summary

Library and Information Science is a multidisciplinary course that focuses on the organization, management, and dissemination of information in both physical and digital formats. It explores the principles and practices of collecting, cataloging, preserving, and providing access to information resources. The course covers various topics including information retrieval systems, database management, information technology, user services, cataloging and classification, digital libraries, and research methods. It also emphasizes the ethical and legal aspects of information use and the role of libraries and information centers in education, research, and community development. Students are trained to become information professionals capable of managing libraries, archives, and other information-based institutions in an increasingly digital and information-rich world.

Requirements

Admission requirements: - Candidates must possess at least five (5) O’level credit passes in subjects relevant to their course of study, including Mathematics and English Language, in no more than two sittings. - Candidates must choose Rivers State University as their first choice. Direct Entry Requirements To apply for direct entry admission, you must have: -5 credit passes in SSCE/GCE O’ Level/NECO/NABTEB in at least 5 subjects obtained at not more than 2 sittings. The subjects must include: -English Language -Mathematics -Any other 3 relevant subjects to your proposed course of study -Relevant ND/NCE/JUPEB/IJMB with a minimum of Lower Credit -Minimum UTME score of 180 Some programmes may require you obtain the ND, NCE, JUPEB or IJMB in a related discipline.

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-07


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