FPF:UIKKB27 Foundations of Information Pol - Course Information

UIKKB27 Foundations of Information Policy II

Extent and Intensity

6/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Bc. Jindra Planková, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

PhDr. Bc. Jindra Planková, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Úspěšné zvládnutí a ukončení předmětu "Základy informační politiky II".

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Applied Computer Science (programme FPF, B1802 AplI)
• Information studies with the focus on library science (programme FPF, B7201 InSK)

Course objectives

Follow-up to Foundation of Information Policy I: overview of global information infrastructure, information economy, European information infrastructure, current Czech information policy. Historical development of information institutions and libraries in the Czech Republic.

Syllabus

• 1. Information economy.
  2. Information sector in post-industrial society.
  3. Current information sphere.
  4. Historical development of today's information industry.

Literature

recommended literature
• MUIR, Adrienne; OPPENHEIM, Charles. National information policy developments worldwide. I. Electronic government. Amsterdam, 2002. info
• MUIR, Adrienne; OPPENHEIM, Charles. National information policy developments worldwide. II. Universal access - adressing the digital divide. Amsterdam, 2002. info
• VLASÁK, Rudolf. Informační sektor, informační profese a informační vzdělávání. Praha, 2001. info
• VLASÁK, Rudolf. Proč potřebujeme vědecko-informační střediska i po rozpadu československé soustavy VTEI. Bratislava, 2001. info
• HORTON, Forest Woody Jr. What are "National Information Policies". 1998. info
• VLASÁK, Rudolf. Informační dálnice a knihovny. Praha, 1996. info

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis
One-to-One tutorial
Students' self-study

Assessment methods

Grade
Test
Seminar work

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM.

Teacher's information

Attendance, active participation, completion of all homework, in-class presentation, satisfactory completion of final project.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Konzultace	6
Přednáška	20
Příprava na zkoušku	15
Semestrální práce	10
Summary	51

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