Course: Information sources for Medical and Non-Medical Branches

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Course title Information sources for Medical and Non-Medical Branches
Course code FZS/IZMN
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Zvercová Iveta, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Mašková Barbora, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Lindauer Vojtěch, Ing.
  • Gejdošová Ivana, Ing.
Course content
Exercises: 1) Primary, secondary and tertiary information sources; professional database 2) Library services and catalogs; searching information on the internet, gray literature 3) Citation of information sources, citation styles 4) Copyright and licensing; quality of information sources, bibliometry, methods of scientific work; presentation of professional studies

Learning activities and teaching methods
Practicum
Learning outcomes
The course introduces students how to use relevant information sources and how to orientate in information sources. They will also learn to search for relevant sources using a variety of search techniques and databases, and will learn to quote these sources.
The student will become familiar with the use of relevant information sources, with methods of orientation in information sources, will learn to search for relevant sources using various search techniques and with the use of databases, and will learn to cite these sources.
Prerequisites
untermined

Assessment methods and criteria
Systematické pozorování studenta, Oral presentation of self-study

Credit: - 80% participation in exercises, - activity in exercises, - professional work (elaboration of research for qualification work).
Recommended literature
  • ČSN ISO 690:2011 - Bibliografické citace..
  • KAPOUN, Pavel. Informační zdroje. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7464-400-9.
  • KOLEKTIV AUTORŮ. Metodika zpracování kvalifikačních prací 2016 (bakalářské a diplomové). Liberec: Technická univerzita v Liberci, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7494-317-1.
  • KRČÁL, Martin a Zuzana TEPLÍKOVÁ. Naučte (se) citovat. Blansko, 2015. ISBN 978-80-260-6074-1.
  • PTÁČEK, Jiří. Elektronické informační zdroje: open access, bibliometrie, autorské právo, citace. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2014. ISBN 978-80-244-4109-2.
  • VYMĚTAL, Jan. Informační zdroje v odborné literatuře. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7357-520-5.
  • ZIZIENOVÁ, Marta a Martin KRAUSE. Metodika zpracování bibliografických citací a pravidla pro psaní citací. Liberec: Technická univerzita v Liberci, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7494-364-5.


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