Excellent graduates majoring in library and information science are mainly engaged in the following aspects:
1, information consultant-help people find information and solve problems;
2, book publishing editor-engaged in book editing work in the publishing house;
3. Librarians and archivists-manage the materials of the library or personnel department and archives department;
4. Chief Information Officer (CIO)-the director of information resources in the company, who provides all kinds of management information to the general manager to assist decision-making.
The major of library and information science is to cultivate high-level, applied and compound library and information professionals who meet the needs of social informatization and national economic construction. Students majoring in library and information science should have the ability to solve practical problems in library and information work by comprehensively applying knowledge such as management, economics, law and computer.
There are many institutions of library and information science, among which we are familiar with China Renmin University, Nankai University, Northeast Normal University, Heilongjiang University, Fudan University, East China Normal University, Shanghai University, Nanjing University, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Anhui University, Wuhan University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Huazhong Normal University.
The employment scope of library and information science is also very wide. After graduation, students can work in libraries and information institutes, and of course they can also work in consulting or information service departments of government departments or information analysis and consulting departments of enterprises. In addition, Internet industry, consulting company, financial industry, mobile communication industry, publishing house, etc. Both are the employment direction of library and information specialty.