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Information retrieval and seeking 3 (5 cr)

Code: KD18BTHM03-3007

General information


Enrollment

14.11.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 19.03.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

2 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Library and Information Services

Teachers

  • Ari Haasio

Student groups

  • KITI20

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.

Teaching methods

Lectures, excercises

Exam schedules

No exam

Evaluation scale

1-5

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.

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, Information retrieval and seeking 2