Information retrieval and seeking 2 (5cr)

Code: KD18BTHM02-3006

General information

Enrollment: 01.05.2020 - 30.09.2020; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 31.08.2020 - 27.11.2020; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Bachelor of Business Administration, Library and Information Services

Teachers: Ari Haasio

Course: KD18BTHM02

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

Objective

The student will learn sophisticated methods to seek and retrieve information. He will also get a deeper understanding of different information channels and sources.

Content

Information retrieval from statistics, business information, databases. Information sources and their advanced use.

Location and time

Materials

Haasio, A. 2020. Löydä! Helsinki: Avain.
Haasio, A., Harviainen, J. T. & Savolainen, R. 2019. Johdatus tiedonhankintatutkimukseen. Helsinki: Avain.
Articles given by the teacher.

Teaching methods

Lectures, demos, e-learning

Employer connections

Exam schedules

No exam

International connections

Completion alternatives

Student workload

Lectures and demos 32 h, e-learning 103 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1-2
Basic knowledge and use of different research techniques.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3-4
Good knowledge of and ability to use different research techniques.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5
Excellent knowledge of and ability to use different research techniques.

Qualifications

Information retrieval and seeking 1