Course: Electronic Information Resources

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Course title Electronic Information Resources
Course code USII/CEIZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Jirava Pavel, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
What are electronic information resources. Search strategy,search the www. Online catalogs. bibliographic citations. The database of professional information: from natural, technological, social sciences. University Archives works. EIZ on UPCE - University Library Practical training - demonstrations and partial solution of the stated tasks and semester.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
  • Home preparation for classes - 36 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 23 hours per semester
  • Contact teaching - 14 hours per semester
  • Preparation for a credit (assessment) - 17 hours per semester
  • Independent critical reading - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an exam - 35 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to modern electronic information resources (EIR) to describe their features, technology, usage and benefits.
The course is designed for 1 year students . Help familiarize students with the EIR available in the library and the EIR available on the Internet. Students will use the skills acquired in this course in the processing of theses, seminar papers even everyday life in search of professional information.
Prerequisites
no

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Home assignment evaluation

Recommended literature
  • Bibliografické normy: ISO ČSN 690, ISO ČSN 690-2.
  • Bratková, E. Světové rešeršní systémy WWW Top Search Engines .
  • CEJPEK, J. Informace, komunikace a myšlení: úvod do informační vědy. Praha: Karolinum, 2005.
  • FABIÁN, Ondřej. Elektronické informační zdroje. Brno, 2012.
  • Fulton, C. Information Pathways: A Problem-Solving Approach to Information Literacy. Plymouth, 2010. ISBN 0810874261.
  • Papík, R. Elektronické informační zdroje. .
  • Reitz, J.M. ODLIS Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science.


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