Gwybodaeth Modiwlau
Module Identifier
DS35010
Module Title
DIGITAL INFORMATION: DISCOVERY TO DELIVERY
Academic Year
2008/2009
Co-ordinator
Semester
Distance Learning
Other Staff
Course Delivery
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Assessment | 1000 word review | 50% |
| Semester Assessment | 1500 word report | 50% |
| Supplementary Assessment | Resubmission of failed coursework | 100% |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
Describe the stages in a project to digitise a particular collection
Explain the importance of Intellectual Property Rights with respect to digital information
Evaluate digital information collections
Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of standards in digital information discovery
Explain the challenges in managing a collection of digital information sources
Reading List
General TextChowdhury, G. G. (2003) Introduction to digital libraries /G.G. Chowdhury and Sudatta Chowdhury Facet Publishing Primo search Chowdhury, G. G. (2003.) Introduction to digital libraries /G.G. Chowdhury, Sudatta Chowdhury. Facet Primo search Deegan, Marilyn. (2002.) Digital futures :strategies for the information age /Marilyn Deegan and Simon Tanner. Library Association Primo search Tedd, Lucy A. (2005) Digital libraries:principles and practice in a global environment /Lucy A. Tedd, Andrew Large Saur Primo search Tedd, Lucy A. (2005) Digital librariesprinciples and practice in a global environment /Lucy A. Tedd, Andrew Large http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&docNum=CX3454099999&q=uniaber Saur Witten, I. H. (c2003.) How to build a digital library /Ian H. Witten, David Bainbridge. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Primo search Witten, I. H. (c2003.) How to build a digital libraryIan H. Witten, David Bainbridge. http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=83784 Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Recommended Text
Hughes, L. (2003) Digitizing collections :strategic issues for the Information Manager London:Facet Publishing Primo search Ariadne (Electronic Journal) Primo search D-Lib Magazine ( Electronic Journal) Primo search First Monday ( Electronic Journal) Primo search Information Technology and Libraries Primo search Journal of Digital Contents Primo search Library Hi-Tech Primo search Program Primo search The Electronic Library Primo search Vine Primo search
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 6