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Information retrieval and seeking 3 (5cr)

Code: KD18BTHM03-3005

General information


Enrollment
15.10.2020 - 31.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
14.01.2021 - 28.03.2021
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
KD18BTHM03

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

-

Objective

Understanding of the theoretical models and basic concepts of information seeking. Deepening of the skills of information retrieval. New trends and studies of information research.

Content

History of information seeking research, key models of information seeking. New findings in information retrieval research. Deepening of the skills of information retrieval methos. Search of scientific information.

Location and time

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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 40 h, excercises & e-learning 87 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1-2
Basic knowledge 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, Information retrieval and seeking 2

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