入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：You'll need a first degree in any subject.
英语要求：IELTS minimum score 6.5
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £13530.00
课程特征 Course Features：
You'll learn the essential theoretical and practical skills needed in an information management career. Your study will help you to develop the qualities that employers are looking for, including the operation, development, design and management of information services and systems.
This CILIP-accredited course will equip you with valuable information literacy skills and a technical background. If you have little or no relevant work experience, this Professional Preparation Programme is for you. If you're more experienced, you should take the Professional Enhancement Programme.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Core modules
•Information and Knowledge Management
• Information Retrieval: search engines and digital libraries
• Information Systems Modelling
• Information Systems in Organisations
• Information Resources and Information Literacy
• Dissertation
• Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation
Optional modules
•Business Intelligence
• Database Design
• Information Storage and Retrieval Research
• Public Libraries
• Academic and Research Libraries
• Health Care Information
• Human–Computer Interaction and User Interface Design
• Electronic Publishing
• Content Management Systems
• Digital Multimedia Libraries
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment：
Teaching
Lectures
Seminars
Tutorials
Practical laboratory classes
Group work
Online discussion
Case studies
Lectures by visiting speakers
Visits to library and information service organisations
Assessment
Essays
Reports
Small projects
Presentations
Posters
Group work
Research-based dissertation
职业机会 Career Opportunities:
Your masters prepares you for a library or IT-related career in any sector where information management is key. Graduates also become consultants to organisations who value their expertise.
If you're already an experienced professional, our Professional Enhancement Programmes can help you advance your career by building on your skills.