AIS1501 (STUDY UNIT 1)
Applied information science - correct answer-Deals with the use or application of information
in society. Refers to the way in which information is dealt with in institutions, and specifically
in information institutions.
Information control - correct answer-Activities performed by various organisations and
information institutions to exercise control over existing information sources and to make it
possible to retrieve information from such sources
Information institution - correct answer-Are those institutions that are concerned with the use
and management of information in the society
Information science - correct answer-A subject that scientifically studies information as a
phenomenon
Institution - correct answer-An agency or an organisation that performs certain social
functions
library - correct answer-Is a collection of information material arranged or categorised for use
Applied information science - correct answer-Deals with the use or application of information
in society. Refers to the way in which information is dealt with in institutions, and specifically
in information institutions.
Information control - correct answer-Activities performed by various organisations and
information institutions to exercise control over existing information sources and to make it
possible to retrieve information from such sources
Information institution - correct answer-Are those institutions that are concerned with the use
and management of information in the society
Information science - correct answer-A subject that scientifically studies information as a
phenomenon
Institution - correct answer-An agency or an organisation that performs certain social
functions
library - correct answer-Is a collection of information material arranged or categorised for use
