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Archived Curricula Guide 2008–2010
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INFOA12 Advanced Project in User-Oriented Information Retrieval 5 ECTS
Organised by
Information Studies
Person in charge
Lecturer (information storage and retrieval)
Preceding studies
Recommended:
Course is available for:
  • Major subject students
  • Minor subject students

Learning outcomes

Familiarise students with information retrieval as a service and with the instruction and teaching tasks of information retrieval.

Contents

The course deepens the students’ knowledge of information needs, information seeking and methods of information retrieval. Students learn to reflect on their own performance while working with customers in different information retrieval contexts and while working in an instructional role in information retrieval. Analysing and reporting the process of information seeking and information retrieval. The design, implementation and evaluation of instructional situations in information retrieval.

Teaching methods

project work (40 contact hours)

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Active participation in project work. Report and portfolio. Passed exercises.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

2. year spring

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media