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Dlis 118: Collection Development And Management Question Paper

Dlis 118: Collection Development And Management

Course:Bachelor Of Library And Information Science

Institution: Catholic University Of Eastern Africa question papers

Exam Year:2014

THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA
A. M. E. C. E. A
MAIN EXAMINATION
MAY-JULY 2014 TRIMESTER
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
DLIS 118: COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

Duration 2 hrs
Instructions: Answer Question ONE and ANY other TWO questions.
Q1.
a) Explain five functions of collection development policy. (5 marks)
b) Describe any five media categories. (5 marks)
c) Highlight any five advantages of e- resources. (5 marks)
d) Briefly describe any five selection aids used in the library. (5 marks)
e) Briefly explain the criteria used in weeding library collection. (10 marks)
Q2. Discuss the challenges faced by librarians in management of e-resources. (20 marks)
Q3. Explain the methods applied in preservation and conservation of library collection. (20 marks)
Q4. Describe the e-resource cycle in libraries. (20 marks)
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Dlis 118: Collection Development And Management Question Paper

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