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Course Catalog 2011-2012

TITA-1106 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, 4 cr

Person responsible

Ilona Ilvonen

Lessons

Study type	P1	P2	P3	P4	Summer	Implementations	Lecture times and places
Lectures Excercises	4 h/week  6 h/per					TITA-1106 2011-01	Tuesday 14 - 16, S3 Wednesday 12 - 14, TB111

Requirements

Passed examination and completed exercises. Required attendance at the assignment discussion sessions.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

After completing the course the student understands the concept of information society and the role of information and knowledge as important assets. The student has an overall understanding of the key concepts and theories of information and knowledge management. He can analyze information and knowledge management both from the business and technology perspectives and acknowledges the importance of information and knowledge management to the organization.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Types and levels of knowledge. Information management models.	The connection between theories and practice.
2.	Information systems and information flows.	Supply chain management. Product data management.
3.	Knowledge management.	Organizational learning. Intellectual capital.
4.	Networked business and digitalization of business.	Business information management in a networked environment. Virtual organizations.

Evaluation criteria for the course

70% of the course grade is based on the exam grade, 30% on the exercises. Earning grade 3 requires the student to have learned the core contents of the course well.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	Knowledge Management	Awad, E.M. Ghaziri, H.M.					English
Lecture slides							English

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Correspondence of content

Course	Corresponds course	Description
TITA-1106 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, 4 cr	2920150 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, 3 cu
TITA-1106 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, 4 cr	TITA-1100 Basics of Information and Knowledge Management, 4 cr

More precise information per implementation

Implementation	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
TITA-1106 2011-01		Lectures Practical works	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %

Last modified

16.02.2011