IFS 271 AND 272

IFS 271 

INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND STRUCTURE 1&2 

NAME OF LECTURER: JUSTICE CHINONSO UJOUMUNNA BLIS, MLIS (ABSU) cln mnla mala mnalise 

This is a course meant to be taught to students of Library and Information Science and all ICTs related disciplines.

The course contents cut cross the following 

• Concept clarification of computer systems 
• Classes of computer systems 
• Types of computer systems 
• Information systems devices
• Computer peripherals
• Computer programming 
• Information and communication technologies 
• Systems analyst 
• Networking 
• Network architecture and protocol 
• Network topology 
• WAN
• MAN
• LAN
• SAN
• System evaluation 
• Communication Chanels
• Computer applications in library management 
• Online library automation 
• Roles of information systems in organizations
• Basic organization of the computer system 
• The computer : people, hardware, and software 
• Binary system 

PART TWO 

INFORMATION SYSTEMS 

• history of information systems 
• Essence of information systems 
• Roles of information systems in libraries 
• System approach to problems and opportunities 
• Management of information systems 
• Files and databases
• The Internet 
• History of the Internet 
• Access to Internet 
• Internet applications 
• Gopher 
• Www
• WAIS
• VERONICA 
• TELNET 
• world processing 
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