Sources of Information
| Structure Type: | Part of Course |
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| Code: | KH18ASTP023 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 5.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Haasio, Ari |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
The student knows the use and function of the most important electronic and manual sources of information. S/he knows their structure and is able to seek key documents for respective needs. The student is able to react critically to different sources.
Student's Workload
Lectures 22 h, e-learning 50 h.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No prerequisites.
Contents
- Different sources of information
- Memory organizations
- Source criticism
- Using different kinds of sources in practice
Recommended or Required Reading
- Haasio, Ari: Tiedon avain, BTJ 2009.
Availability: http://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_EN&bibId=89465
- other material of the course will be announced at the beginning of the course
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, e-learning and demos.
Assessment Criteria
Satisfactory (1-2)
Student knows all the main memory organizations and their functions. He/she can also use the sources which can be found in the archives, libraries and museums.
Good (3-4)
Student can critically analyze different sources and use them successfully. He/she also knows all the main memory organizations and their structure and can use the sources found in these organizations.
Excellent (5)
Student is capable to analyze and criticize the sources very well. He/she can also use different sources creatively.
Assessment Methods
Homework in Moodle-environment 50%, exams 50 %.
Work Placement
No work placement.
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