Information retrieval and seeking 1
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KD18BTHM01 |
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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: | Leikkari, Esa |
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| Teacher Team: | Haasio, Ari |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| KIKO-2015 |
1 autumn |
5.0 |
2015-08-01 |
2015-12-31 |
| KIKO-2016 |
1 autumn |
5.0 |
2016-08-01 |
2016-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
The student is able to use the main searching tools and use them in different contexts. The student knows the main types of different information sources and memory organizations.
Student's Workload
Lectures 24 h, demos 24 h, individual work 66 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
None
Contents
The theoretical framework and foundations of information retrieval. The basic methods of web searching. The main types of information sources. Memory organizations (libraries, archives and museums) in society.
Recommended or Required Reading
Haasio, A. Löydä! Avain 2015. - Alaterä, Anu & Halttunen, Kai: Tiedonhaun perusteet -osa lukutaitoa. BTJ 2001. Muu Opettajan antama materiaali.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
E-learning, demos and lectures
Assessment Criteria
5 = Excellent skills and knowledge of the theoretical foundations of information retrieval and use of different information retrieval systems.
3= Good skills and knowledge of the theoretical foundations of information retrieval and use of different information retrieval systems.
1 = Fair skills and knowledge of the theoretical foundations of information retrieval and use of different information retrieval systems.
Assessment Methods
- Assignments, exam
Work Placement
None
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