FPF:UBKKA055 Information Policy 1 - Course Information

UBKKA055 Information Policy 1

Extent and Intensity

1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

prof. Ing. Milan Konvit, PhD. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. Ing. Milan Konvit, PhD.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Prerequisites (in Czech)

Předpoklady:
- znalost obsahu pojmů jazyk, řeč, písmo, symbol, slovník, gramatika, syntax, sémantika, proces čtení/psaní, interpersonální/masová komunikace, zpětná vazba v komunikaci, médium.

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

• Library Science in combination with another discipline (programme FPF, B6107 HuSt)
• Library Science (programme FPF, B7201 InSK)

Course objectives

To highlight concepts of free speech, access to information, censorship in the era of digital networks. Next, to describe principles of state information policy, corporate information policy and the role of libraries in implementation of information policy.

Syllabus

• Information policy
  Enthropy and information
  Information policy of EU
  National information policy of the Czech Republic
  Free access to information
  Censorship
  e-government
  e-signature
  Digital libraries
  Information sources
  Information storage

Literature

recommended literature
• Magazín o informační bezpečnosti, šifrování a kryptografii. URL info
• CEJPEK, J. Informace, komunikace, myšlení. 2. přepr. vyd. Praha : Karolinum, 2005. ISBN 80-246-1037-X. info
• MUIR, A.; OPPENHEIM, Ch. National information policy developments worldwide. I. Electronic government. J. Amer. Soc. Inform. Sci. 2002. info
• MUIR, A.; OPPENHEIM, Ch. National information policy developments worldwide. II. Universal access - adressing the digital divide. In: J. Amer. Soc. Inform. Sci. 2002, č. 4, s. 263-273., 2002. info
• MUIR, A; OPPENHEIM, Ch. Report on developments world-wide on national information policy. 2002. URL info
• Europe: an information society for all. E-accessibility. 2001. URL info
• VLASÁK, Rudolf. Informační sektor, informační profese a informační vzdělávání. In Národní knihovna. č.3, s. 159-168., 2001. info
• Gore announces Digital Declaration of Independence. 2000. URL info
• The Clinton-Gore administration: from digital divide to digital opportunity. 2000. URL info
• KATUŠČÁK, D.; MATTHAEIDESOVÁ ,- NOVÁKOVÁ, M. Informačná výchova: terminologický a výkladový slovník. Bratislava : Slovenské pedagogické nakladatelstv, 1998. ISBN 80-08-02818-1. info
• MATOUŠOVÁ, M. Svoboda informací jako téma informační politiky. 1998. info
• BROWNE, M. The field of information policy: I. Fundamental concepts. In: J. Inform. Sci. č. 4, s. 261-275., 1997. info
• PATOČKA, J. Filosofie a společenský problém informace. In: Acta bibliothecalia et informatica. Opava, Slezská univerzita. s.10-15, 1996. info
• VLASÁK, R. Informační dálnice a knihovny. 2. vyd. Praha : SKIP, 1996. info
• ROWLANDS, I. Some comass bearings for information policy orienteering. In: Aslib Proc. č. 8, s. 230-237., 1994. info
• SCHEMENT, J.R. Porat, Bell, and the information society reconsidered: the growth of infromation work in the early twentieth century. Inform. Process. Mgmt. č. 4, s. 449-465., 1990. info
• KÖNIGOVÁ, M. - HÁNOVÁ, E. Vznik a vývoj informačních institucí v ČSSR. Praha, 1988. info
• Guidelines on national information policy: scope, formulation and implementation. Paris, UNESCO, 1985. info

Teaching methods

Lecturing

Assessment methods

Credit

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

General knowledge of history, media theory and theory of communication.

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