Information Seeking and Reporting (1 cr)
Code: ZZ00CB58-3029
General information
- Enrollment
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01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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26.08.2024 - 18.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- School of Technology
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
- Teachers
- Paula Vuorinen
- Jari Parkkinen
- Groups
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ZJATLP24S1Avoin amk, Purchasing and Logistics Engineering, Päivä
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TLP24S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering
- Course
- ZZ00CB58
Materials
Liukko, S. & Perttula, S. 2019. Opinnäytetyön raportointi. [Project Reporting Instructions]. Jamk University of Applied Sciences. Updated yearly. https://help.jamk.fi/raportointiohje/en/
As to the in-text citations and references, APA Style, 7th Edition is applied (https://apastyle.apa.org/).
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
International connections
Ei täytetä
Further information
Ongoing assessment, self-assessment, peer review.
Student workload
Getting to know the course and workspace 1 h
Lectures and workshops 2–8 h
Working independently, doing tasks 18–24 h
Total 27 h
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
A passing grade for the course implies that you understand the basic principles in information seeking and academic reporting, and you know how to apply them.
Content scheduling
The meetings will take place as per the timetable. Course assignments will be split between collaborative meetings based on the schedule provided in Moodle.
Exam schedules
Contact implementation: The course commences with a library section, encompassing the study of materials, information retrieval, and assignments. The reporting segment involves the completion of four tasks by the student.
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Task submission times and renewal times are displayed in the workspace.
Teaching language
en
Teaching methods
Contact implementation
Flipped learning, workshops
After studying the materials of the workspace, the student completes the related assignments and receives guidance.
Contact teaching. Completion of the course requires participation in workshops and completion of assignments.
Teaching starts 13th Sept 2024. You must be present for the first time if you intend to start the course. Teaching according to the timetable.
The learning environment is Moodle.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1
Content
- Information seeking and evaluation skills
- Academic reporting and use of sources
- Utilizing Jamk’s guides
Objective
The object of the course
The course gives you tools for your studies. You will learn how to search for high-quality information from a wide variety of information sources. You will learn to use these sources in various learning tasks. After the course, you will be able to apply Jamk's reporting guidelines and follow the ethical principles in reporting.
Course competences
- Learning to learn
- Ethical learning
The learning objectives of the course
- You know how to seek, critically evaluate and appropriately apply the national and international knowledge base and practices of your field.
- You understand the principles of good academic practice and act accordingly upon seeking and applying information.
- You understand that you can take advantage of the subject matter and practise it more during other courses.