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USII / CINZ
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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USII
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CINZ
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Academic Year
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2021/2022
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Academic Year
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2021/2022
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Title
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Information Resources
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Form of course completion
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Examination
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Form of course completion
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Examination
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
5
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Konzultace
14
[Hours/Semester]
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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English
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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19 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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not determined
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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English
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
14
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
Yes
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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Aim of the subject is to introduce contemporary data sources and information services from the point of view of their utilization and potential risks, with a focus on strategies and trends in searching and evaluation of relevant information.
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Requirements on student
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The assignment is granted upon elaboration of the seminar project. The examination consists of oral part. The level of knowledge is examined as well as the student ability to apply acquired knowledge on practical problem-solving (i.e. defence of the project).
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Content
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Professional information sources, databases, database centres.
Electronic information resources, terminology, current situation in the Czech Republic.
Digital databases, freely available resources, open access.
Sources of information provided by public administration.
Sources of information for public administration institutions.
Sources of professional information in the field of natural, technical, social sciences, etc.
Search strategies, current trends.
Possibilities to assess the availability and relevance of data sources.
Searches, evaluation of sources, search strategies, citations, citation standards and styles.
Evaluation of science and research, citation indices, impact factor scientometrics, software.
Complex of databases and registers of the Czech Statistical Office and Eurostat.
Plagiarism - possibilities to verify the originality of documents using electronic sources.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Time requirements
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Part-time form of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Samostatná kritická četba
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30
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Individual project
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30
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Kontaktní výuka
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14
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Příprava prezentace (referátu)
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8
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Domácí příprava na výuku
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26
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Příprava na zkoušku
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42
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Total
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150
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Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions |
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Competences acquired |
The student will be able to use information sources and evaluate the quality of sources and retrieved information. |
Teaching methods |
- Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
- Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
- Skills training
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Assessment methods |
- Oral examination
- Written examination
- Self project defence
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