FF:VIKBA09 Reference Services 1 - Course Information

VIKBA09 Reference Services 1

Extent and Intensity

0/0/10. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

PhDr. Alexandra Škyříková (lecturer)
PhDr. Markéta Bočková (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Sabina Kubisová
Supplier department: Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Fri 23. 2. 14:10–15:45 U34

• Timetable of Seminar Groups:

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Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Information and Library Studies (programme FF, B-IS) (2)

Course objectives

The aim is to introduce students of librarianship into the current state of practice of reference services.
The reference services belong to the basic library services. They are performed by the specialist with high school education in the Information and Library Studies.
Course objectives for the full-time studies:
to give the students the possibility to make acquaintance with the reference services by the managed practice by means of reference desks at the Central library of the Faculty of Arts. This is done during the full operation;
in the course of the practice the students learn to fulfil the meaning of reference services: how to gain the required information;
the library specialists make, during the practice, the students acquainted with the library activities, in the Reference services 1 it is the descriptive cataloguing
Course objectives for the combined studies:
to give the students the possibility of trying out the reference services activities by the solution of the impositions needed to find out the informations

Syllabus

• Full-time studies:
• managed practice
• Combined studies:
• the tutoring and eventual consultations in the course of the imposed tasks

Literature

• Reference and information services : an introduction. Edited by Richard E. Bopp - Linda C. Smith. 4th ed. Santa Barbara, Calif.: Libraries Unlimited, 2011, xxiii, 743. ISBN 9781598848175. info
• CEJPEK, Jiří. Proměny let devadesátých : knihovnictví na prahu informačního věku - děje, myšlenky a názory. Praha: Svaz knihovníků a informačních pracovníků ČR, 2005, 79 s. ISBN 8085851156. info

Teaching methods

Teaching methods for full-time studies: education by professionals in reference services, supervision. Teaching methods for combined studies: homeworks

Assessment methods

Full-time studies:
managed practice - oral assessment
Combined studies:
homeworks evaluation

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
  
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