The course is compulsory to all postgraduate
students of the Department. It is
designed to provide students with an understanding of the theoretical and
practical principles of digital
information systems and services. The course will focus on critical issues surrounding the development of digital information systems and services, and their contents
in digital environments.
Topics that will be covered in the course include digital information resources and services, digitization of
non-digital materials, library automation, open source software, electronic resource
management, management of information overload,
search strategies, digital
preservation, technological skills and training requirement for the digital work environment
among others
- Teacher: A kukundakwe
- Teacher: Faith Mbabazi