CTT114INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL

CTT114 – Information Storage and Retrieval

This course explores the principles and techniques used to store, manage, and retrieve information efficiently. Students learn about data storage media, indexing techniques, database systems, metadata, file organization, and information retrieval systems such as search engines and library systems.

The course bridges computer science and information science, equipping students with skills to manage digital information and design systems that support fast, accurate data access. Applications in libraries, e-commerce, and data warehousing are highlighted through projects and simulations.