Library and information science refers to the combination of library business discipline and information science.
Library and Information Science majors mainly study library science, information science, archival science and other courses, including "information" and "management". It is a popular major in postgraduate entrance examination in recent years, with a wide range of employment. You can work in libraries and information institutes, or you can work in the consulting or information service departments of government departments, mainly the information analysis and consulting departments of enterprises.
Training objectives and curriculum of master degree in library and information science;
Cultivate high-level, applied and compound library and information professionals with good political and ideological quality and professional ethics, solid knowledge and skills in library and information work, and be able to comprehensively apply management and economic knowledge to solve practical problems in library and information work, so as to meet the needs of social informatization and national economic construction.
The curriculum of master of library and information science should fully reflect the knowledge and quality requirements of library and information practice professionals, and pay attention to the cultivation of analytical ability and creative problem-solving ability.
Teaching methods attach importance to the use of team learning, case analysis, field research and simulation training. The training process of master of library and information science should emphasize the practical orientation of library and information science, strengthen practical teaching, and the practical teaching time should not be less than half a year.