Course: Information management

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Course title Information management
Course code KRL/KIMG
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + On-line Activities
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Novotný Jiří, Mgr.
Course content
- Significance of information - Searching for and sharing information - Verification of validity of information - Copyright, copying resources - Protection of personal data - Securing PC against abuse - Social engineering - Search engines and catalogues

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Attendace - 5 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 15 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 35 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Throughout the course the students learn about the issue of effective use of various information resources with a particular emphasis on Internet resources.
Upon completion of the course the student is capable of using Internet-based information resources, i.e. various search engines and catalogues. The student is knowledgeable about the issue of validation of found information and protection of personal data in surfing the Internet.
Prerequisites
The student is knowledgeable about basic PC work in MS Windows.

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic Test, Dialog, Systematic Observation of Student, Seminar Work

- 50% participation in classes - In case of one absence the student is supposed to produce a seminar paper on a given topic based on the content of the course - Final examination from the content of the course (test)
Recommended literature
  • Bitto, O. (2007). 333 tipů a triků pro Internet. Brno: Computer Press.
  • Byron, D., & Broback, S. (2008). Blogy: publikuj a prosperuj. Praha: Grada.
  • Iskra, J. (2008). Google: tipy a návody pro vyhledávač. Brno: Computer Press.
  • Král, M. (2006). Bezpečnost domácího počítače. Praha: Grada.
  • Lidinský, V. (2008). eGovernment bezpečně. Praha: Grada.


Study plans that include the course
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