MSC Digital Library Management (INFT61) FT

2016 - 2017

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (75 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
INF6012	Designing Usable Websites	AUT SEM	15 credits
INF6060	Information Retrieval: Search Engines and Digital Libraries	AUT SEM	15 credits
Semester 2
INF6019	Digital Multimedia Libraries	SPR SEM	15 credits
Full academic year
INF6023	Management and Strategy for Digital Libraries	ACAD YR	30 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 1
INF6180	Libraries, Information and Society I	AUT SEM	15 credits
INF6320	Information Systems in Organisations	AUT SEM	15 credits
IPA610 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: IPA630 IPA630 IPA640 (when the module is running)	Introduction to Digital Humanities	AUT SEM	15 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 2
INF6003	E-Business and E-Commerce	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6008 + Restricted to Information School postgraduate students..	Independent Study (S2a)	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6009 + Restricted to Information School postgraduate students..	Independent Study (S2b)	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6024	Researching Social Media	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6025	Information Governance and Ethics	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6033	Data and Society	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6040	Business Intelligence	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6050	Database Design	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6200	Academic and Workplace Library, Information and Knowledge Services	SPR SEM	15 credits
INF6840	Archives and Records Management	SPR SEM	15 credits
IPA615	Advanced Digital Humanities	SPR SEM	15 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Any Semester
INF6000	Dissertation	GRAD YR	45 credits
INF6340	Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation	GRAD YR	15 credits

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Library Management.

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Digital Library Management.

The programme of study will be pursued part-time for not less than two years and will be subject to a time limit of three years.

A student must have been awarded one hundred and eighty credits in respect of units listed above and satisfied the requirements of the General Regulation for Higher Degrees (20), subject to the discretion of the Examiners, in order to be eligible for the award of the Masters degree with Merit or Distinction.

A student must have been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C above and satisfied the requirements of the General Regulation for Higher Degrees (21), subject to the discretion of the Examiners, in order to be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma with Merit or Distinction.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2016/17 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.