Introduction to book, library and information science 2700-L-IN-Z1PNOK1
Subject: 1) The systematics of the book science and its subfields. Book science towards auxiliary sciences of history. 2) Essential research problems. The place of book science amongst academic disciplines. 3) From Bibliography to Bibliology. Evolution of the discipline. Pioneers of book science abroad and in Poland. Librarians education on the academic level - model of the graduate. Institutions of librarians higher education in Poland. 4) Basic terminology concerning construction and the composition of the book. Lexicography of the book science. Polish and foreign vocabularies, encyclopedias and lexica in the field of the bibliology. 5) Magazines in the field of book science, library and information science. Basic bibliographies and biographical dictionaries. 6) Typology of libraries. Nationwide library network. Library networks in Poland in statistics. 7) National Library in Warsaw as the central library of the state - its history, activity and the most important publications. 8) Polish library law. Records of the libraries act. Legal deposit act. Regulations concerning the NZB (National Library Store).
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KNOWLEDGE: Student has general knowledge in the field of book and information science. Has basic knowledge of main development lines and most important achievements in book and information science and the disciplines proper for library science and scientific information.
SKILLS: He is capable of recognizing various types of documents pertinent to the libraries and cultural institutions. Knows how to independently acquire knowledge and develop research skills in the field of book and information science under the guidance of a scientific tutor.
SOCIAL COMPETENCES: Understands the need of permanent education. Correctly identifies and resolves dilemmas related to performing the jobs of librarian and information specialist.
Bibliography
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Bieńkowska B.: Książka na przestrzeni dziejów. Warszawa 2005.
Biliński L.: Prawo biblioteczne na co dzień. Warszawa 2006.
Fercz J., Niemczykowa A.: Podstawy nauki o książce, bibliotece i informacji naukowej. Warszawa 2001.
Ratajewski J.: Wprowadzenie do bibliotekoznawstwa, czyli wiedza o bibliotece w różnych dawkach. Warszawa 2002.
Sordylowa B.: Wzajemne relacje między dyscyplinami: informacja naukowa, bibliologia, bibliotekoznawstwo. "Przegląd Biblioteczny" 1989 z. 4 s. 309-315
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