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LIS 326 Indigenous Knowledge

HND1 levelComputing & ICT12 topics

LIS 326 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of indigenous knowledge
  2. Nature and significance of indigenous knowledge
  3. Characteristics of indigenous knowledge in Nigeria
  4. Sources of indigenous knowledge in Nigeria
  5. Importance of indigenous knowledge
  6. Interviewing for indigenous knowledge collection
  7. Recording equipment for indigenous knowledge
  8. Storage media for indigenous knowledge
  9. Dissemination of indigenous knowledge
  10. Challenges in recording and dissemination
  11. Authenticity and integrity issues
  12. Legal and ethical issues in indigenous knowledge use

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Concept of indigenous knowledge

Indigenous knowledge refers to the cumulative, contextual wisdom, skills, and practices that are developed and transmitted within a community over generations. Mastering this concept is essential for the exam because it underpins questions on cultural heritage, sustainable development, and the role of ICT in preserving and disseminating local knowledge.

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