The basics of the library and information field (6 cr)
Code: 4A00CW04-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 16.09.2024 - 22.09.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 16.09.2024 - 18.12.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 6 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
- Leena Elenius
- Satu Salmela
- Groups
-
KTDIPL24SKirjasto- ja tietopalvelualan korkeakouludiplomi
- Course
- 4A00CW04
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Students acquire a general understanding of the library network and different kinds of libraries, as well as the development and the current status of libraries. Student can present Finnish library network and its organizations. The student can identify essential library associations and organizations as well as international cooperation. Students are able to present the library and information services at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences and to mention key sources of information for the library and information field. They know how to use library and information services.
Content
- different kind of library and information services and their history
- library legislation
- library services
- the code of ethics in the library and information field
- sustainable development and libraries
- library associations and international cooperation
- library and information services at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
Materials
Opettajien opintojakson alussa kertoma materiaali.
Teaching methods
Verkkotapaamiset ja/tai tallenteet.
Asiantuntijavieraat.
Oppimistehtävät sisältäen sekä itsenäistä työskentelyä että pari- ja pienryhmätyöskentelyä.
Employer connections
Opintojakso voi sisältää asiantuntijavierailuja sekä työelämälähtöisiä oppimistehtäviä.
Student workload
Opintojakson kokonaiskuormitus 162 tuntia.
Leena Eleniuksen osuus 1 op eli 27 tuntia. Satu Salmelan osuus 5 op eli 135 tuntia.
Opintojaksolla yhteistiä verkkotapaamisia noin 14 t, minkä lisäksi lukujärjestykseen aikataulutettuaja vapaaehtoisia verkkopäivystyksiä sekä asiantuntijavieraiden luennot (aikataulut varmistuvat vasta syksyllä). Tapaamiset pääsääntöisesti tallennetaan eli sisällöt ovat katsottavissa myös muuna ajankohtana.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student
- has been sufficiently active on the course
- can describe different types of library and information service organizations, their history and development
- can describe different library services and library education in Finland to some extend
- can identify some essential library associations and organization, international co-opetation possibilities
-knows the basics of sustainable library and how to act responsibly
- is able to present the library and information services at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences and to mention sources of information for the library and information field
- knows how to select sources, use databases and the Internet and how to use other relevant sources of information.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student
- has been active on the course
- can describe different types of library and information service organizations, their history and development
- can describe different library services and library education in Finland well
- can identify essential library associations and organization, international co-opetation possibilities
- knows sustainable library and code of ethics
- is able to present the library and information services at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences and to mention sources of information for the library and information field
- knows how to select sources, use databases and the Internet and how to use other relevant sources of information.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
- has been active on the course and acted responsible
- can widely describe different types of library and information service organizations, their history and development
- can describe different library services and library education in Finland well
- can identify library associations and organization, has ability to utilize international co-opetation possibilities
-knows sustainable library and code of ethics and can apply them
- is able to present the library and information services at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences and to mention sources of information for the library and information field
- knows how to select sources, use databases and the Internet and how to use other relevant sources of information.