Education in information work: the syllabus and present curriculum of the Institute of Information Scientists Ltd

Describes a syllabus developed by the Institute of Information Scientists Ltd. for post-graduate training in information work. Discusses the three main groups of the syllabus: language, writing, and editing; the flow of information, including communication theory; and information techniques, includi...

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Published in:Journal of information science 2002-02, Vol.28 (1), p.79-81
Main Authors: Dyson, G. Malcolm, Farradane, Jason E.L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Communication (Thought Transfer)
Course Descriptions
Curriculum Development
Exact sciences and technology
Graduate Study
Information and communication sciences
Information Dissemination
Information Retrieval
Information Science Education
Information science. Documentation
Information Scientists
Information Sources
Information Storage
Information Transfer
Library and information science. General aspects
Professional aspects
Sciences and techniques of general use
Training Methods
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Summary:Describes a syllabus developed by the Institute of Information Scientists Ltd. for post-graduate training in information work. Discusses the three main groups of the syllabus: language, writing, and editing; the flow of information, including communication theory; and information techniques, including information sources, storage, retrieval, reproduction, and dissemination. (LRW)
ISSN:0165-5515
1741-6485
DOI:10.1177/016555150202800109