Information Retrieval / -management
Component code / course code:
Semester: summer
ECTS credits: 2
Lecture hours per week (SWS): 2
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Hartmut Grammel
Course language: English
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of MS (Office Word/Powerpoint) and internet research.
Objectives (Learning Outcome): Students who have successfully completed this module
- have acquired skills necessary for highly qualified activities in various areas of a modern information society
- master the use of various sources of information, mainly internet-based databases with a focus in life sciences/biotechnology
- Different sources of information can be critically
- evaluated
- know appropriate information resources in the field of biotechnology and can use them adequately.
Lecture topics (content):
- Search engines, catalogues, databases on the Internet
- Original scientific literature
- scientific publication practice
- Patent Search
- Molecular biology databases and bioinformatics
Teaching format (e.g. online/in person lecture/Seminar/Lab etc.): Lecture and Exercises
Examination: Written examination
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