EPN-V2

BIBPRAK2 Research Methods - Theory and Practice Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Undersøkelsesmetoder i teori og praksis
Study programme
Bachelor Programme in Library and Information Science
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2019/2020
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

The work methods used in the different groups/design assignments will vary. In general, there will be:

  • lectures
  • team work with discussions on topics such as:
    • needs, problems
    • principle solutions (concepts) and ideas
    • choice of solution
    • presentation of solution
  • work in 2D and 3D media
  • physical modelling in suitable materials
  • workshops
  • papers and presentations

Required preliminary courses

Arbeidsformene veksler mellom forelesninger, øvinger og selvstudium.

Learning outcomes

Written assignment in groups based on a given topic. Group size: 3-12 students. Scope: min. 10 A4 pages.

The exam result can be appealed.

Teaching and learning methods

All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

Course requirements

Pass/fail.

Assessment

Two internal examiners. External examiners are used regularly.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Det benyttes en intern og en ekstern sensor til sensurering av besvarelsene. Et uttrekk på minst 25 % av besvarelsene sensureres av to sensorer. Karakterene på de besvarelsene som er vurdert skal danne grunnlag for å fastsette nivå på resten av besvarelsene.

Grading scale

Gradert skala A-F.

Examiners

Alle rapportene blir vurdert av intern sensor. Et utvalg på 25 prosent av besvarelsene blir trukket ut for vurdering av ekstern sensor.