University of Ghana Information Studies- Course Schedule

The Department of Information Studies evolved from the Ghana Library School in 1961, became the Department of Library Studies in 1965 and was in 1975 renamed the Department of Library and Archival Studies. In the year 2000, following the restructuring of its curriculum, the Department became the Department of Information Studies. The mission of the Department of Information Studies is to develop world-class human resources and capabilities to harness information for national development, and to provide added value and competitive advantage through quality teaching, learning, research and knowledge dissemination. The Department currently has teaching staff strength of twenty eight (28), made up of ten (10) full-time lecturers, one (1) on post-retirement contract and seventeen (17) part-time lecturers.