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Legislation in the Fields of Library and Information Services (4cr)

Code: KD18BAKM02-3009

General information


Enrollment
13.11.2023 - 21.02.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.04.2024 - 26.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
SeAMK Library and Information Services
Campus
SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Business Administration, Library and Information Services
Teachers
Kim Leppänen
Course
KD18BAKM02

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student is able to
- find information about the legislation on copyright and apply it to practice
- present the legislation on library customer registers connect it to protection of privacy
- search for information in various ways from different juridical databases

Content

- Copyright Act (404/2961)
- Personal Data Act (523/1999)
- Concepts and contents of data security and data protection
- Information search from Finlex and other juridical databases

Materials

- Karttunen-Laasanen-Sippel-Uitto-Valtonen: Juridiikan perusteet, WSOY
- www.finlex.fi
- other material will be announced at the beginning of the lectures

Teaching methods

Lectures remotely, legal case exercises, independent work

Student workload

Independent work 108h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2)
The student is able to find information on the essential legislation concerning copyright. S/he is able to connect the rules of Personal Data Act with working in a library. The student is able to search for information from

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3-4)
The student is able to find information about the legislation on copyright and apply it to practice. S/he is able to work in a library in a way that takes the Personal Data Act into consideration. The student is able to search for information from different juridical databases.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5)
The student is able to find information about the legislation on copyright and apply it to practice. S/he is able to work in a library without breaking the Personal Data Act. The student is able to search for information in various ways from different juridical databases.

Qualifications

None

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