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Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Bachelor of Library and Information Science

at University of Santo Tomas · Philippines

Duration

4 years

Intake

August to November

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Library and Information Science at the University of Santo Tomas is a four-year program that prepares students for the development, deployment, and management of information resources in print, non-print, electronic, and digital formats. It trains students to apply information technology to basic library operations, organize, conserve, and preserve information objects and intellectual properties, and use bibliographical and online tools to support teaching, research, and other services.

The program culminates in a one-year practicum/on-the-job training (OJT) at the University of Santo Tomas Miguel de Benavides Library and in libraries and information centers in public and private sectors outside the University. The curriculum includes units such as Introduction to Library and Information Science, Information Resources and Services 1 and II, Information Processing and Handling in Libraries and Information Centers, Technology in Libraries and Information Centers, and Collection Management of Information Resources I and II.

Modules

  • Introduction to Library and Information Science
  • Information Resources and Services 1
  • Information Processing and Handling in Libraries and Information Centers
  • Technology in Libraries and Information Centers
  • Collection Management of Information Resources I
  • Information Resources and Services II
  • Organization of Information Resources I
  • Management of Libraries and Information Centers
  • Collection Management of Information Resources II
  • Web Technologies in Libraries and Information Centers
  • Web Technologies in Libraries and Information Centers (Laboratory)

Entry requirements

Application Period: August to November of each year

Release of Results: Second Quarter of the following year

Career outcomes

  • Bibliographer
  • Documentation Officer
  • Copy Cataloger
  • Library Applications Developer
  • Abstractor
  • Cataloger
  • Geographic Information Systems Librarian
  • Academic Librarian
  • Conservator
  • Indexer
  • Acquisitions Librarian
  • Corporate Librarian
  • Information Librarian / Specialist
  • Archivist
  • Database Librarian
  • Law Librarian

How this course compares

  • University of Santo Tomas is #6 in the Philippines on research impact (139,328 citations).

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor of Library and Information Science at University of Santo Tomas?

It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in August to November.

Is University of Santo Tomas a good university for ?

University of Santo Tomas is #6 in the Philippines on research impact (139,328 citations).

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