Briefly reviews the development of formal library and information science education at the Department of Library and Information Science, University of El-Fateh, Tripoli, Libya, the first library and information science school established in the country. Provides information on the educational programmes, faculty members, curriculum development, information technology, and material facilities of the Department.
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