Master degree program
Library Information Systems

Library Information Systems

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Social Sciences

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

1. Analysis of modern problems of information technology in librarianship and development of proposals for their solution
2. Apply basic techniques and methods of information and communication technologies to search and process information when working with information resources and library services
3. Defining common rational links between the library and the fundamentals of information science
4. Mastering the features of working with global databases that affect the development of science and technology, and improving the technology of presenting them to readers
5. Mastering the procedure for working with information databases with open and limited access and explaining their rights and norms
6. Identify trends in the development of artificial intelligence and methods of using artificial intelligence in librarianship
7. Development and organization of scientific research programs and projects in the field of library management and the application of project activities in this area
8. To organize the experimental research work of a master’s student, contributing to the development of a favorable educational environment for the realization of the language needs of students, building professional relationships with colleagues, using knowledge of management psychology and management in professional activities
9. Training of the elite of information and library institutions who know the theory and practice of strategic, tactical and operational management of the organization, individual fields of activity, structural divisions, personnel in the field of professional activity
10. Conducting research and research and developing strategic development programs in cultural institutions, departments of the Department of culture in order to hold scientific seminars, conferences, round tables, discussion clubs, meetings in libraries and information centers.

Program passport

Speciality Name
Library Information Systems
Speciality Code
7M03206
Faculty
History

disciplines

Digital Resource Management
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to identify and theoretically justify the ways of teaching undergraduates to a comprehensive search for sources of information, their analysis, selection and study of types of classification, information on various criteria. The training course forms the theoretical and methodological basis for the formation and development of professional competencies in the organization of scientific research, cost planning and evaluation of their effectiveness.

Foreign Language (professional)
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form practical skills in various types of speech activity in a foreign language. The training course builds the ability to perceive, understand and translate information in the modern global space, participate in scientific events to test their own research. The discipline is aimed at improving competencies in accordance with international standards of foreign language education.

History and Philosophy of Science
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form a holistic systemic understanding of philosophy as a special form of cognition of the world, its main sections, problems and methods of their study in the context of future professional activity. The training course forms the theoretical and methodological basis of research work.

International standards for writing bibliographic description of documents
  • Number of credits - 9
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to apply international and state standards in the library business and to master different methods of compiling bibliographic descriptions of documents. The discipline is aimed at studying the organization of functioning of various types of bibliographic descriptions, General problems of preparation and formation of bibliographic documents, modern library and information technologies and bibliographic management of the library.

Library and information technology
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The course introduces database design, Internet technologies, web services, cloud computing, computer networks, telecommunications and computer security and other tools, the creation and support of systems for evaluating and analyzing databases and information arrays, information resource management, the use of modern technologies in the field of information services, planning and creation of information products, cooperation with various cultural institutions.

Organization and modernization of the library Fund
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to study the theoretical foundations of library science and master the skills of undergraduates, the use of knowledge in the creation of library collections. The discipline is aimed at studying the analysis of types of document resources of information services, the problems of modernization of the library Fund, classification and orientation in the document flow of specialized literature.

Organization and Planning of Scientific Research (in English)
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline to form the ability to apply practical skills in the organization and planning of scientific research. The discipline studies: forms and methods of planning, organization and design of scientific articles and dissertations; forms of summarizing the results of scientific research in presentations, speeches, projects, articles.

Pedagogy of Higher education
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to teach in universities and colleges based on knowledge of higher school didactics, theory of education and management of education, analysis and self-assessment of teaching activities. The training course is aimed at studying the trends in the development of education and the Bologna process. The course will help you master teaching and curatorial skills, various strategies and methods of teaching and education.

Psychology of Management
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide scientific training of highly qualified specialists based on the study of fundamental concepts of management psychology, creating prerequisites for a theoretical understanding and practical application of the most important aspects of the field of management in the process of professional formation. The course is aimed at studying the patterns of development and functioning of mental processes, the basics of effective interaction and conflict resolution, self-development and self-presentation.

Qualimetry of library and information activities
  • Number of credits - 6
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to study research methods and quantitative calculations to assess the effectiveness of various types of library and information activities related to the design, creation, operation and requirement of quality products. The discipline is aimed at studying the General methodological foundations of qualimetry, system analysis to solve complex problems of measurement, justification and development of methods for obtaining reliable qualimetric information.

Data for 2022-2025 years

disciplines

Development strategies and methodical activity of library business
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to apply them in the strategy of development of library science in the future profession, to provide knowledge in the field of modern foundations of the principles of organization and functioning of libraries. The training course forms the theoretical and methodological basis for the formation and development of professional competencies in the organization of scientific research, cost planning and evaluation of their effectiveness.

Development strategies and methodological activities of librarianship
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to apply them in the strategy of development of library science in the future profession, to provide knowledge in the field of modern foundations of the principles of organization and functioning of libraries. The training course forms the theoretical and methodological basis for the formation and development of professional competencies in the organization of scientific research, cost planning and evaluation of their effectiveness.

Electronic resources and database management systems
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to freely navigate in various areas of science and technology for the provision of high-quality services to readers and users of various information on the requested topics, to develop strategies and design goals, performance criteria, to conduct a comparative assessment of the cost-effectiveness of projects for informatization and automation of various aspects of the library's activities

Fundamentals of Library and Information Science
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course is to form knowledge about information architecture, human-computer interaction, principles and characteristics of approaches and methodologies relevant to research in this field, information retrieval, data science and leadership in the field of information technology. User-oriented system design, socio-technical concepts and usability are the main topics discussed during the course.

Information management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to create and use information management to improve the work of libraries and information services, to determine the functions of library information management, to know the methods of applying information technology in the public service and in library management, to analyze the relationship between library management areas and the goals and objectives facing society .

Introduction to Knowledge Management
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course is to develop the ability to apply knowledge in the field of introduction to various concepts and theories related to knowledge management. The theories and models of management, knowledge design, such as computer science, tools and technologies for knowledge management, an overview of problems in knowledge management, content management systems, corporate portals, e-learning, document management systems, knowledge preservation are analyzed.

Legal aspects of the use of information
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course is to form undergraduates' knowledge in the field of legal aspects of copyright (for example, fair use, the doctrine of first sale) in the context of information services and content creation, intellectual property rights for information services and the formation of opportunities for reuse of mass media in the 21st century.

Legal basis of library and information activities
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - As a result of the course, the ability to apply the system of current relevant legislation, legal norms and regulations in practice in librarianship, use the information space within the framework of established legislative acts and freely navigate them will be formed.

Library statistics and absolute figures
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is the use of quantitative meters to understand the patterns of development of librarianship, to substantiate the theoretical and methodological basis for the formation and development of professional competencies, cost planning and performance assessment, the study of the development of systems of indicators characterizing the scale, pace, proportions of the development of library activities, the creation of calculation methods and mutual linking indicators and analysis of factors that determine the main development trends.

Methodology of library classification of information resources
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form knowledge of classification intended for the organization of funds, catalogs and card files in mass libraries of all systems, as well as for use in publishing houses and publishing organizations, special educational institutions of library profile.

New and developing technologies (IT)
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - This course will cover an introduction to various new and emerging technologies that are used (or may be) in library and information sciences and other fields. Includes an introduction to various aspects of open source software (OSS); social media such as wikis, blogs, mashups, and social media; and other new technologies and concepts such as cloud computing.

Principles of leadership and management of library and information services
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the course is to fix the knowledge of undergraduates on the theories, principles and practices of leadership in these organizations. The article analyzes the opportunities and advantages of leadership and how it differs from management, the importance of a professional in a career compared to job orientation, understanding personal strengths and management styles, professional values, customer orientation, continuous learning, diversity.

Sources of information and services
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline development of theoretical and methodological problems of understanding the nature and specificity of library and information services to different categories of readers in libraries and information centers of different types and types; characteristics of categories and terms of library science, bibliography and bibliology; deep development of sociology and psychology of reading, understanding the culture of reading as a way of spiritual, cultural and information enrichment.

The quality management system of the library
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide knowledge in the field of principles and methods, scientific foundations, standards, legal documents of quality management systems in the field of librarianship, to correctly plan all activities for the creation and management of quality systems and effectively organize their implementation, to be able to evaluate the effectiveness of the functioning of management systems quality and apply them in librarianship.

Theoretical and methodological basics of bibliology, library science and bibliography
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline – in-depth study of undergraduates basic professional knowledge in the field of theory, methodology, organization of library, bibliographic, publishing and bookselling activities. It is important to understand the features of the methodology, the formation of ideas about the documentary and information nature of library and bibliographic and bibliographic activities, understanding the place of methodology in the originality and novelty of the study, its interaction with the methodology of other related disciplines.

Data for 2022-2025 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2022-2025 years