BSC Information and Library Studies [P110D]
Academic Year 2026/2027 September 2026 Start
Campus Aberystwyth
Single Honours scheme - available from 2014/2015
Duration 5 years
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 2 Rules
Core (200 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
                                            Semester 1
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                    
                                                DS24110
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Human Communication
                                                DS24310
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Developing Academic and Reflective Skills
                                                DS30210
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Information Sources
                                                DS31020
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Collection Management
                                                DS31530
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Dissertation
                                                DS31620
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Information Retrieval
                                                DS32620
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Marketing of Services
                                                DS33320
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Research Methodology
                                                DS34020
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Information Literacy
                                                DS36020
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Information and Society
                                                DS36520
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                        Management of Organisations
Options
Choose 40 credits worth of DIS option modules.
                                            Semester 1
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                    
                                                DS30420
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            School Libraries and Learning Resources
                                                DS30810
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Focus on the Child:Reading and Libraries
                                                DS34520
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Archive Management: Principles and Techniques
                                                DS35010
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Digital Information: Discovery to Delivery
                                                DS35620
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Digital Presence and Social Media
                                                DS35720
                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Knowledge and Information Architecture
                                                DS36210
                        
                                            
                                            
                                        Introduction to Rare Book Librarianship
                
                    Contact for this page:
Information Studies,Aberystwyth University, Penbryn 5, Penglais Campus, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3UX
Telephone Department: +44 01970 622731 / 622189 Admissions: +44 (0)1970 622021
Email: dis-dept@aber.ac.uk
        Information Studies,Aberystwyth University, Penbryn 5, Penglais Campus, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3UX
Telephone Department: +44 01970 622731 / 622189 Admissions: +44 (0)1970 622021
Email: dis-dept@aber.ac.uk
