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Information retrieval and seeking 2 (5 cr)

Code: KD18BTHM02-3008

General information


Enrollment

15.10.2021 - 30.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Diploma of Higher Education, Library and Information Services

Teachers

  • Ari Haasio

Student groups

  • KTDIPL21B
  • KTDIPL21A

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.

Teaching methods

Online course

Exam schedules

No exam

Evaluation scale

1-5

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.

Assessment methods and criteria

Points from the excercises.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Incomplete answers. Not all tasks have been done.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Poor skills, but no big mistakes in the basics.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Key things well held. Answers justified and key issues held.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The whole and the cause-and-effect relationships of the things are excellently held. Answers justified and analytical.

Qualifications

Information retrieval and seeking 1