LIS 211 — Introduction to ICT in Library and Information Services.

About this course

LIS 211 Introduction to ICT in Library and Information Services. is a 200 Level course in the Cyber Security department, taught in the First Semester. On La-Net Hub you can watch all 47 recorded lectures for free, grouped into 13 series, read the course lecture note online or download it as a PDF, and test yourself with practice questions.

Basic Concepts in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an introductory course that provides students with a foundational understanding of computer systems, digital technologies, communication networks, and information management. The course explores the components of ICT, including hardware, software, the internet, data processing, and telecommunications, while highlighting their applications in education, business, governance, and everyday life. It also introduces students to emerging digital trends, cybersecurity awareness, and the role of ICT in socio-economic development

This course examines the development and use of digital libraries and open access resources in Nigeria, focusing on how information and communication technologies (ICTs) support access to knowledge and research. It explores the benefits of open access publishing, institutional repositories, and digital information services while addressing key challenges such as inadequate ICT infrastructure, unreliable power supply, limited funding, low digital literacy, internet connectivity issues, and copyright concerns. The course also discusses strategies for improving digital information access and promoting sustainable digital library services in Nigeria

Lectures in this course

Series 1: Base Concept in International and Communication Technology

1. Base Concept in International and Communication Technology 14 minutes 37 seconds
2. Important of ICT in Libraries 10 minutes 26 seconds

Series 2: Digital Libraries open Access and ICT challenges in Nigeria Contexts · Part 1

1. Digital Libraries open Access and ICT challenges in Nigeria Contexts 12 minutes 41 seconds
2. Discovery Tools and Federated Search 10 minutes 27 seconds

Series 3: Digital Libraries open Access and ICT challenges in Nigeria Contexts · Part 2

1. Digital Libraries open Access and ICT challenges in Nigeria Contexts 12 minutes 38 seconds
2. Check Your Understanding Part 5.3 9 minutes 33 seconds

Series 4: Digital Libraries, Merging Technologies and Web · Part 1

1. Digital Libraries, Merging Technologies and Web 13 minutes 13 seconds
2. Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning 10 minutes 57 seconds
3. Challenges in Adoption and Sustainability 9 minutes 57 seconds

Series 5: Digital Libraries, Merging Technologies and Web · Part 2

1. Digital Libraries, Merging Technologies and Web 14 minutes 9 seconds
2. ICT in the Library Context 10 minutes 20 seconds

Series 6: Information Seeking, Database and the Internet as Resources

1. Information Seeking, Database and the Internet as Resources 14 minutes 8 seconds
2. E- Books and E-Journals 13 minutes 55 seconds
3. Challenges in Adoption and Sustainability 12 minutes 33 seconds

Series 7: KWASU-CSC210 compiler construction 2

1. KWASU-CSC210 COMPILER CONSTRUCTION 2 SERIES 1 OF 1 9 minutes 21 seconds
2. KWASU - CSC210 LEXICAL VS SYNTAX ANALYSIS SERIES 1 OF 2 9 minutes 8 seconds
3. KWASU - CSC210 LL PARSER:PROCESS DIAGRAM SERIES 1 OF 3 9 minutes 10 seconds
4. KWASU - CSC210 SEMANTIC ANALYSIS AND INTERMEDIATE CODE GENERATION SERIS 2 OF 1 7 minutes 38 seconds
5. KWASU - CSC210 SYMBOL TABLE/; STRUCTURE AND PURPOSE SERIES 2 OF 2 8 minutes 4 seconds
6. KWASU - CSC210 ABSTRACT SYNTAX TREES: DEFINITION SERIES 2 OF 3 7 minutes 50 seconds
7. KWASU - CSC210 CODE OPTIMISATION TECHNIQUES SERIES 3 OF 1 7 minutes 35 seconds
8. KWASU - CSC210 DEAD CODE ELIMINATION SERIES 3 OF 2 8 minutes 48 seconds
9. KWASU - CSC210 TRADE-OFFS:OPTIMISATION VS COMPILATION TIME SERIES 3 OF 3 10 minutes 6 seconds
10. KWASU - CSC210 TARGET CODE GENERATION AND ERROR HANDING SERIES 4 OF 1 8 minutes 55 seconds
11. KWASU - CSC210 TRANSLATING INTERMEDIATE CODE TO MACHINE CODE SERIES 4 OF 2 10 minutes 6 seconds
12. KWASU - CSC210 COMPARING ERRO RECOVERY TECHNIQUES SERIES 4 OF 3 10 minutes 19 seconds
13. KWASU - CSC210 COMPILER SECURITY AND CASE STUDIES MALE 5 OF 1 8 minutes 30 seconds
14. KWASU - CSC210 PROTECTION AGAINST MALICIOUS CODE INJECTION SERIES 5 OF 2 8 minutes 20 seconds
15. KWASU - CSC210 MODERN APPROACHES FOR SECURE COMPILATION SERIES 5 OF 3 9 minutes 26 seconds

Series 8: Library Automation and ICT Applications in Service

1. Library Automation and ICT Applications in Service 13 minutes 54 seconds
2. Bibliographies 10 minutes 1 second
3. Challenges and Opportunities in Information Utilisation 6 minutes 56 seconds

Series 9: Series 1: Basic Concepts in Information and Communication Technology.

1. Defining Information and Communication Concepts. 9 minutes 31 seconds
2. Understanding Information and Communication Technology (ICT). 5 minutes 14 seconds
3. ICT in the Library Context. 11 minutes 23 seconds

Series 10: Series 2: Library Automation and ICT Applications in Services.

1. Definition and Concept of Library Automation 11 minutes 37 seconds
2. ICT Application to Readers' Services. 5 minutes 21 seconds
3. Benefits and Challenges of ICT in Library Services. 12 minutes 31 seconds

Series 11: Series 3: Information Seeking, Databases, and the Internet as Resources.

1. ICT Tools for Library Operations. 7 minutes 45 seconds
2. Digital Resources in Libraries. 8 minutes 29 seconds
3. Benefits and Challenges of ICT Tools and Digital Resources. 10 minutes 33 seconds

Series 12: Series 4: Digital Libraries, Emerging Technologies, and Web Platforms.

1. Digital Library Services. 10 minutes 9 seconds
2. Emerging Technologies. 10 minutes 56 seconds
3. Benefits, Challenges, and Future Prospects. 11 minutes 55 seconds

Series 13: Series 5: Digital Libraries, Open Access, and ICT Challenges in Nigerian Contexts.

1. Information Retrieval Systems 6 minutes 52 seconds
2. Search Strategies in Libraries 7 minutes 5 seconds
3. Benefits, Challenges, and Future Directions. 9 minutes 5 seconds

Lecture note

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