546-0088/08 – Informatics and Bibliography (IaB)
Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Jitka Chromíková, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Jitka Chromíková, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2015/2016 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Students are able to sort information sources, classify information, and know the available sources of information in order to work with bibliographic records. Student knows the basics of writing and communicating research, including referring to sources. Stundets are supported in writing their final theses.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
On completion of the course, students will be able to navigate traditional documents, information sources and library services, as well as other information institutions. They will acquire the skills necessary to work independently with electronic resources and develop both the theoretical and practical foundations of information literacy. The course will also support students in writing their final dissertation.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
regular particpation in seminars
3 essays
E-learning
Other requirements
Minimal attendance 80%, active participation in the seminars, handing in 10 pages of the theoretical or practical part of the Bachelor Thesis
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1) The basics of academic/scietific work
2) Types of scientific and other works
3) Information sources and how to approach them
4) Guidelines to process a Bachelor Thesis
5) Ethics and plagiarism
6) Referring to sources and the bibliography
7) Quoting, paraphrasing and summarising
8) Bibliographic citations according to ČSN ISO 690
9) Work with reference managers
10) Academic text - content-wise aspects
11) Academic text - language-wise aspects
12) Argumentation
13) Text editing
14) Presentation of the Bachelor Thesis
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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