Familiarise the student with the theoretical premises, methods and tools of the organisation and representation of different types of document data. The student gains insight into the methods, tools and practices of representation used in different contexts.
Contents
The historical, functional and theoretical premises of knowledge organisation in different memory organisations. The basic concepts of documents and their representation. Cataloguing rules. Documentary languages, classifications and thesauruses. The processes and practices of representation. Document representation. The representation of music, picture and video materials and fiction. The representation of online material and digital libraries. The design of the structure and content of thesauri. Research on knowledge organisation and document representation.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
24 h
0 h
Exercises
0 h
12 h
24 h of lectures, online assignments
Teaching language
Finnish
Modes of study
Written examination on lectures
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Recommended year of study
1. year spring
Belongs to following study modules
Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media