UTILIZATION OF INTERNET FACILITIES BY LAW STUDENTS

UTILIZATION OF INTERNET FACILITIES BY LAW STUDENTS

ABSTRACT

This study was set out to know how law students of IMSU and ABSU utilized internet facilities.
The survey method was used for data collection, population of study, instrument for data collection including questionnaires.
The data collected has been presented by the use of distribution table and percentages. The study also revealed into specific aspects like the important of obtaining information in the internet. The nature of business information students seek in the internet, others include the problems students encounter in the use of internet facilities and various ways of solving the problem.
Analysis also revealed hat there law student in IMSU and ABSU make use of internet facilities in order to widen their knowledge horizon in their area of study.
It was recommended that since the internet is one among the commonest and widest uses by students has been dominated by science and technology innovations. Also this study exrays the act that the nature of law courses in the university demand intensive reference work. Where as the utilization of internet facilities in information age to law studies should be considered paramount.

CHAPTER ONE

1.1 introduction 
internet is a network of computers that enhance a global communication of people through shared telephone lines and other protocols.
In other words, it enables companies, organization, individuals, schools and governments to share information across the world.
The World Wide Web, is one of the services of the Internet, which enables users to exchange texts, graphics, picture and even sounds.
The internet is a global network made up of many smaller network that enables computer user to share information and resources quickly and easily.
Internet is a connection of millions of computers around the globe such that a user of one of the global village can connect another user in another part of global village.
Internet is a world wide networks of computer and people, built upon state of the art technology, the internet makes it possible for thousands of dissimilar physical network that are not connected to one another and use diverse hardware technologies to connect and operate as single communicate system.
Internet is the world infrastructure that like local area network(LAN) and individual computer to another. Every single machine and every single networks on the internet protocol (IP) number that can be used to locate it.
In the essence, internet is fast growing and more domains are recorded on daily basis. One can hardly say exactly what the future of the internet will look like. Infact every thing written about the technology’s future is deemed too be inaccurate because what was said about 20 years age, may not be applicable in this present time.
In summary, the internet has unlimited promises of uses in the future in its effects on every endeavour of life especially in the academic system. it is feared in the internet will mean less books on the shelves and more data on the electronic media.
It will also mean less work in the technical and circulation departments of the library.
With the use of internet, people now send and receail electronic nails(e mails) post and receive documents, communicate with other people who share similar interest.

UTILIZATION OF INTERNET FACILITIES BY LAW STUDENTS