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