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PS9300 Theories in Library and Information Science (5 ECTS) Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Theories in Library and Information Science (5 ECTS)
- Study programme
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PhD Programme in Social SciencesElective modules from PhD Programme in Social Sciences
- Weight
- 5.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2023/2024
- Curriculum
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FALL 2023
- Schedule
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
Exam autumn 2020 due to Covid-19:
Oral exam.
The exam result can not be appealed.
[Exam earlier:]
Individual written exam, 3 hours.
The exam result can be appealed.
Required preliminary courses
A handheld calculator that cannot be used for wireless communication or to perform symbolic calculations. If the calculator’s internal memory can store data, the memory must be deleted before the exam. Random checks may be carried out.
Learning outcomes
For the final assessment a grading scale from A to E is used, where A denotes the highest and E the lowest pass grade, and F denotes a fail.
Teaching and learning methods
The subject consists of seminars, lectures and independent studies. The pedagogical approach involves active participation in seminars/lectures, presentation of one's own work, commenting on presentations from the other students.
Course requirements
Participation is mandatory and expected in all lectures and seminars. Only a minor absence can be accepted in certain circumstances after application.
Assessment
Topics covered in this course:
- Introduction to sensors and actuators
- Electrochemical sensors and actuators
- Optical sensors and actuators
- Multivariate calibration using optical and electrical spectra
- Evaluation of sensors and actuators for medical and health care applications
Permitted exam materials and equipment
All examination support material is allowed as long as source reference and quotation technique requirements are applied.
Grading scale
Approved/not approved.
Examiners
The essay shall be assessed by the course coordinator.
Admission requirements
Admission Requirements: The course is primarily offered to PhD candidates within the spicialization Information, Library and Archival Studies in the PhD program in Social Sciences. If places are available it will be open to PhD candidates in other PhD programs.
- External applicants use Søknadsweb. (Search for OsloMet, then PhD courses, Faculty of Social Sciences.
- Internal candidates use Studentweb and sign up themselves, or contact the PhD administration.
Required attachments for the application:
- External applicants must submit a summary of about one A4 page with information about their own PhD project and why this topic is considered relevant for their own project. The summary is uploaded to the Søknadsweb.
- Internal candidates send the summary to the PhD administration.
The maximum number of course participants is 15.