XK010 Information literacy

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 1 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Bc. Radmila Kouřilová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Michal Bulant, Ph.D.
Central Library – Specialized Units – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Central Library – Specialized Units – Faculty of Science
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/100
Course objectives
At the end of this course, student should be able to: - search in Czech and worldwide library catalogues - order basic library and information services (interlibrary loans, retrievals) - acquire information about electronic information resources - search in electronic databases to acquire bibliographical references of publications or their fulltexts - apply the basic rules of diploma thesis creation and publication ethics - quote correctly and make the bibliographic references according to recommended citation styles - work with reference manager EndNoteWeb - work with journal citation reports (impact factor, h-index)
Syllabus
  • 1. Opening tutorial 2. Introduction to information science. Union catalogues. Interlibrary loans. 3. Retrieval. Electronic information resources. 4. Multidomain sources I. 5. Tutorial 2 6. Multidomain sources II. 7. Domain sources 8. Evaluation of information sources 9. Basic rules of diploma thesis creation. Publication ethics. 10. Citation ethics. Creation of bibliographic references. EndNoteWeb. 11. Journal citation reports. Impact factor. H-index. 12. Closing tutorial
Literature
  • KRATOCHVÍL, Jiří, Petr SEJK, Věra ANTHOVÁ and Marek STEHLÍK. Metodika tvorby bibliografických citací. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2010. Elportál. ISSN 1802-128X. url PURL info
  • KRATOCHVÍL, Jiří, Věra ANTHOVÁ, Ludmila MORAVCOVÁ, Martina ANTLOVÁ and Marek STEHLÍK. Průvodce elektronickými databázemi LF a PřF. Elportál. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2009. ISSN 1802-128X. URL info
  • JURÍČKOVÁ, Lubica. Písemné práce na vysokých školách se zdravotnickým zaměřením. Edited by Kateřina Ivanová. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2005, 96 s. ISBN 8024409925. info
  • LIŠKA, Václav. Doctorandus : (průvodce budoucích Ph.D.). Vyd. 1. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2004, 149 s. ISBN 8086419606. info
  • FILKA, Jaroslav. Metodika tvorby diplomové práce :praktická pomůcka pro studenty vysokých škol. 1. vyd. Brno: Vydavatelství Knihař, 2002, 223 s. ISBN 80-86292-05-3. info
  • VYMĚTAL, Jan and Miriam VÁCHOVÁ. Úvod do studia odborné literatury. Vyd. 1. Praha: Orac, 2000, 287 s. ISBN 80-86199-19-3. info
  • SPOUSTA, Vladimír, Josef MAŇÁK, Jan ŠŤÁVA and Zdeňka DOHNÁLKOVÁ. Vádemékum autora odborné a vědecké práce (se zaměřením na práce pedagogické) (Vade mecum for the writer of special and scientific essays (with special reference to pedagogical works).). 1. vyd. 2000, 1. dotisk 2001. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2000, 158 pp. ISBN 80-210-238. info
  • ČMEJRKOVÁ, Světla, František DANEŠ and Jindra SVĚTLÁ. Jak napsat odborný text. Vydání první. Praha: Leda, 1999, 255 stran. ISBN 8085927691. info
  • ŠESTÁK, Zdeněk. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Illustrated by Hana Kymrová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1999, 204 s. ISBN 8020007555. info
  • KATUŠČÁK, Dušan. Ako písať vysokoškolské a kvalifikačné práce :ako písať seminárne práce, ročníkové práce, práce študentskej viedeckej a odbornej činnosti, diplomové práce, záverečné a atestačné práce, dizertácie. 2. dop. vyd. Bratislava: Stimul, 1998, 117 s. ISBN 80-85697-82-3. info
  • CEJPEK, Jiří. Informace, komunikace a myšlení : úvod do informační vědy. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 1998, 179 s. ISBN 8071847674. info
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
Teaching methods
E-learning course.
Assessment methods
The e-learning course conditions are: doing homeworks successfully during the term and pass the written exam at the end of term (test through the Information system MU). It is an e-learning course, during the term there are facultative tutorials.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: e-learning.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1431/podzim2010/XK010/index.qwarp
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, spring 2012 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, autumn 2017, spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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