11182 (v.8) Information Studies 391 - Information Theory

Area:	Department of Media and Information
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0

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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	301045 (v.4) Information Studies 204 - Information Organisation or any previous version AND 301833 (v.3) Information Studies 203 - Information Design or any previous version

Syllabus:	An analysis of the historical development of information theory and evaluation of the effectiveness of established standards of information retrieval. An analysis of current developments in retrieval theory and their impact on retrieval of library collections, record and archive collections and electronic resources, such as websites.

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Field of Education:	091300 Librarianship, Information Management and Curatorial Studies (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster:	05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Fully Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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