Methods of Storing Information

Structure Type: Part of Course
Code: KH18ASTP021
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 6.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Mäkinen-Laitila, Sari
Teacher Team: Vuorela, Pirkko
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will know how to store information about library materials to a library system.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course is 157 h, of which lessons 57 h, assignments and independent studies 100 h.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

prerequisites and co-requisites
-The Basics of Library and Information Services
-The Basics in Information Acquisition

Contents

- terms and concepts of bibliographic control
- Finnish rules of bibliographic description
- classification and indexing systems

Recommended or Required Reading

- Saarti J. & Suominen, V. & Tuomi, P. 2009. Bibliografinen valvonta, johdatus luetteloinnin ja sisällönkuvailun menetelmiin. BTJ Kustannus.
Availability: https://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_FI&bibId=84813

- Kirjastoaineistojen kuvailusäännöt
Available: http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/kirjastoala/luettelointisaannot.html

- MARC21-formaatti
Available: http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/kirjastoala/formaatit.html

- VESA verkkosanasto
Available: http://vesa.lib.helsinki.fi/

- Yleinen suomalainen ontologia YSO
Available: http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/kirjastoala/tietolinja/0107/yso.html

- Yleisten kirjastojen luokitusjärjestelmä YKL
Available: http://ykl.kirjastot.fi/

- Universal Decimal Classification UDC (suom. UDK)
Available: http://www.udcc.org/ ja http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/kirjastoala/fennica/fennica_udkkaavio.html

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Planned learning activities and teaching methods are lectures, assignments and written exam.

Assessment Criteria

assessment methods and criteria:

1-2
- the student can describe what the concept bibliographic control means
- the student can use the Finnish Public Libraries Classification System and knows how it differs from the Universal Classification System (UDC)
- the student can describe monographs by MARC Formats

3-4
- the student can describe what the concept bibliographic control means very well
- the student can use the Finnish Public Libraries Classification System, the Universal Classification System (UDC) and the Finnish ontology YSO
- the student can describe library materials by MARC Formats

5
- the student can describe what the concept bibliographic control means in practice
- the student can use the Finnish Public Libraries Classification System , the Universal Classification System (UDC) and the Finnish ontology YSO
- the student can describe library materials by MARC Formats

Assessment Methods

assessment methods and criteria
- assignments 55 %
- exam 45%

Work Placement

No work placement.

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