Module Identifier IL30110  
Module Title INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND THE INTERNET  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator Mr Alan Wheatley  
Semester Semester 2  
Other staff E M Keen  
Pre-Requisite  
Course delivery Lecture   14 Hours  
  Practical   8 Hours  
Assessment Semester Exam   1.5 Hours   50%  
  Semester Assessment   Project Work:   50%  

Learning outcomes

At the end of this modules student should be able to:

Aims

The aims of this module are to review the results of the changes to information retrieval, to critically examine the current state of the Internet's major information retrieval channels, and to anylise the relationship between Web page features and their information retrieval consequences.l

Transferable skills

During the course of the module, the following skills will be developed: