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Ins217:Professional Organizations In Information Sciences Question Paper

Ins217:Professional Organizations In Information Sciences 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Information Science

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2014



MOI UNIVERSITY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR
SECOND YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
IN
INFORMATION SCIENCES
COURSE CODE: INS 217
COURSE TITLE: PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN INFORMATION SCIENCES
DATE: 5TH SEPTEMBER, 2014 TIME: 2.00 P.M. – 4.15 P.M.

INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES
• SEE INSIDE



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MOI UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF RECORDS LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES
SECOND SEMESTER 2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR EXAMINATIONS
COURSE CODE: INS 217
COURSE TITLE: PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS IN INFORMATION SCIENCES TIME: 2 Hrs 15 Mins
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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
• Answer any THREE questions
• All questions carry equal marks [20 marks]

1) Demonstrate how professional associations have contributed to the image of information science professions in Kenya.
2) “Should information science professions have a unified code of ethics”. Discuss.
3) Analyze the contribution of any two of the following professional organizations in the development of information science professions in Kenya.
a) International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA).
b) Computer Society of Kenya.
c) Kenya Publishers Association
d) Kenya National Archives and Documentation Center
4) Examine five factors that underpin the development of professional associations in information sciences in Kenya.
5) Examine five benefits that information science professionals may derive from being a member of a professional association.
6) Can professional associations advocate for the welfare of its member? Discuss.






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