EPN-V2

BIB1300 Knowledge Organization Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Kunnskapsorganisasjon
Study programme
Bachelor Programme in Library and Information Science
One-year Programme in Library and Information Science
Weight
15.0 ECTS
Year of study
2019/2020
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

None

Required preliminary courses

After completing the course, the student should have the following overall learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:

Knowledge

The student has

  • broad knowledge of the most important theories that underly modern portfolio theory
  • an understanding of the procedures and techniques used in the process asset pricing
  • knowledge of the principle of equilibrium in financial markets and the implications for portfolio management and the capital asset pricing model (CAPM)

Skills

The student is capable of

  • using financial theory to form solutions to practical problems relevant to financial advisors and individual investors
  • using relevant techniques to price a range of financial assets
  • can reflect upon his/her own academic practice and adjust it under supervision

General Competence

The candidate

  • can analyze relevant academic and professional problems in the fields of asset pricing and portfolio theory
  • can apply his/her knowledge and skills in new areas to carry out advanced assignments and projects
  • is familiar with language and terminology of the academic field

Learning outcomes

The following coursework requirements must have been approved for the student to take the exam:

  • 4 problem sets, on which the student can work alone, or with another student

All required coursework must be completed and approved by the given deadline for the student to take the exam. If one or more coursework requirements have not been approved, the student will be given the opportunity to submit an improved version (the number of times must be specified) by the given deadline.

Content

Temaer som inngår i emnet:

  • Emneanalyse av dokumenter
  • Begrepsapparat for emnespråk
  • Emneordsystemer, som frittstående emner, emneord i streng og tesauri
  • Enumerative, analytisk-syntetiske og fasetterte klassifikasjonssystemer og verbale innganger til disse
  • Systematisk ordning, siteringsordning og inversjonsprinsippet
  • Brukertagger og ontologier
  • Webstandarder for emnebeskrivelse
  • Prinsipper for og grunnleggende praksis i klassifikasjon etter DDK
  • Emnespråkenes funksjon og potensial i søking og gjenfinning
  • Eksempler på bruk av emnespråk fra applikasjonsområder utenfor bibliotek

Teaching and learning methods

The exam in the course is a supervised exam of 4 hours.

Course requirements

The following aids are permitted: a financial calculator, and a dictionary.

Assessment

Grade scale A-F.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

An internal and an external examiner will grade the exam.

A selection of at least 25% of the exam papers will be assessed by two examiners. The grades awarded to exam papers assessed by the external and internal examiner will be used to determine the level of all exam papers.

Grading scale

Gradert skala A-F.

Examiners

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