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LIS 413 Social Science Information Sources and Services

HND2 levelComputing & ICT11 topics

LIS 413 covers 11 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. History and development of social sciences
  2. Social science subjects and scope
  3. Social sciences versus humanities, pure sciences and technology
  4. Characteristics of social science literature
  5. Structure of social science literature
  6. Organization of social science information sources
  7. Bibliographical control in social sciences
  8. Types of social science information sources
  9. Characteristics of primary, secondary and tertiary sources
  10. National and international social science organizations
  11. Programmes and services of social science organizations

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History and development of social sciences

The history and development of social sciences trace the evolution of systematic inquiry into human behaviour, society, and culture. Mastering this topic equips students to recognise key thinkers, methodological shifts, and the socio‑political contexts that shaped the discipline, all of which are frequently examined in Nigerian tertiary tests such as NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE.

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