BSc in Medical Library and Information Science 

 

Basic Courses

Course Name

Credit (hours)

Physiology

2 (34)

Medical Terminology

2 (34)

Anatomy

2 (34)

Basics of epidemiology

2 (34)

Pharmacology

2 (34)

Pathology

3 (51)

sociology of information

2 (34)

The psychology of effective communication

2 (34)

Computer skills

2 (51)

 

Core Courses (Required)

 

Course Name

Credit (hours)

Basics of Medical Library and Information Science

2 (34)

Basics of heath organizations and systems

2 (34)

Healthcare knowledge management

2 (34)

Introduction to Research Methods

2 (34)

Health and media

2 (34)

Communication and Health information

2 (34)

Health information consultation

2 (34)

Health information literacy

3 (51)

Data structure and programming

2 (34)

Principles of collection development in medical libraries

3 (51)

Introduction to scientometrics in health sciences

2 (34)

Information seeking skills

2 (34)

Specialized medical references and databases 1

2 (34)

Specialized medical references and databases 2

2 (34)

Clinical librarianship

3 (51)

Introduction to Statistics

2 (34)

Statistics (Advanced)

2 (34)

 

Indexing and abstracting

2 (34)

Health information marketing

2 (34)

Knowledge organization 1: Descriptive and subject cataloging

2 (34)

Knowledge organization 2: Dewey classification

 

2 (34)

Knowledge organization 3: LC classification

2 (34)

Knowledge organization 4: NLM classification

2 (34)

Knowledge organization 5: Non-book materials and computer-based cataloging

2 (34)

Study and learning methods for librarians

2 (34)

Designing and management of library web pages

2 (34)

Computer networks and databases

3 (51)

LIS English 1

2 (34)

LIS English 2

2 (34)

LIS English 3

2 (34)

LIS English 4

2 (34)

Total

67

 

Training (Required)

 

Course Name

Credit (hours)

Apprenticeship 1

4 (204)

Apprenticeship 2

4 (204)

Apprenticeship 3

4 (204)

Apprenticeship 4

4 (204)

Total

12

 

Non-Core Courses (Elective)

 

Course Name

Credit (hours)

Archives

2 (34)

Electronic Learning

2 (34)

Publishing Processes

2 (34)

Scientific editing

2 (34)

Library building and equipment

2 (34)

Total

10

 

Mandatory workshops

 

Course Name

hours

Systematic Review

16

Evidence Based Medicine

12

Entrepreneurship

8

Total

36

 

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