ABSTRACT
Library and
Information (LIS) is an academic programme meant to produce information
professionals who are able to provide quality information services and adapt lo
technological change in an information based environment. With the emergence of
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). the information services
activities have changed. In other words. the new and emerging technologies have
significantly influenced the way and manner information is acquired. organized.
pre.c:erved, repackaged. disseminated, and delivered. Therefore, LIS programme
is expected to train individuals to be relevant, dynamic, services oriented and
responsive to the gradual and drastic changes taking place in information
sector globally. By implication, the more there is continued change in
information sector, the expectations of the society. information users' needs
and behaviours also change. In this contemporary time where digital seems
everything and everything seems digital, Library and Information Science as a
discipline is continuously struggling to keep up with diverse platforms through
which it can satisfy the demands of the society (Alhassan and Ahmed, 2015). The
realities of the present day digital era arc upon us; upon the world; upon
different professions, as well as upon Library and Information Science as a
discipline. Today's environment is characterized by developments in technology.
over abundance of information, changes in the demand for LIS service delivery
and a magnitude of challenges in Library and Information Science (LIS)
education (Mohan and Nisha, 201.5).
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