UIKSB55 Database Centers

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Kamil Matula, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
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 "Databázová centra".
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
Course objectives
Students will be introduced to the major database centers, which are used as sources of information, especially in the field of Science, Technology and Medicine. Their activities are explain in this course as well as specific search options.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basics of terminology
    2. Formation and development of the database centres
    3. Database centres
    4. Current representatives of the database centres
    5. OCLC as Library Service Center
Literature
    recommended literature
  • VLASÁK, Rudolf. Světové informační systémy. Praha, 2008. info
  • BRATKOVÁ, Eva. Databáze databází. Praha, 2007. info
  • MACHONSKÁ, Jana. Cenová politika databázových center : historie a současnost. Praha, 2002. info
  • PAPÍK, Richard, et al. Vyhledávání informací III. : Dialogové služby světových databázových center. Praha, 2002. info
  • VLASÁK, Rudolf. Světový informační průmysl. Praha, 1999. info
  • PAPÍK, RIchard, et al. Internet : ekonomické, marketingové a finanční aplikace. Praha, 1998. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Credit
Seminar work
Credit test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
80% student's attendance is required in seminars as well as active participation.
During lessons students will provide training model search queries in the interfaces of the selected database centers.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2018, recent)
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