There are no  courses taught in English in information studies during the academic year 2008-09. List of  courses in Finnish can be found on our Finnish page "opetusohjelma".

Also interesting courses in other departments are open for every incoming international student, see our International Office's page, also Teaching schedules and Curricula guides.

A visiting international student can also take book exams in information studies (books and exams in English). Examination days 2008-09 are on Fridays at 12-16 on following days:

Autumn term: 12.9., 10.10., 7.11., 28.11.2008 (Lecture hall Linna K104)
Spring term: 9.1. 20.2., 27.3., 24.4. (Lecture hall Linna K104) and 15.5.2009 (Lecture hall Pinni B1100)

See exam rules. 

Enrolment latest 7 days before the examination day via NettiOpsu enrolment system (ask your student tutor instructions for NettiOpsu). If you want to make special arrangements, for example to write an essay instead of the examination, please contact the responsible teacher. The teacher also gives you instructions for the reading. Text books can be borrowed from the University Library , Linna Building.  

List of books exams in 2008-09

Basic level:

INFOP52 KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION (4 ECTS credits). Essay or book exam. Teacher: lecturer Sami Serola.

INFOS11 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION RETRIEVAL RESEARCH (5 ECTS credits). In English: written exam or essay. Teacher: professor Eero Sormunen
INFOS12 Mathematical Methods in Information Retrieval (6 ECTS credits). No lectures on 2008-09, alternative book exam. Teacher: professor Jaana Kekäläinen
INFOS14 SET OF ARTICLES IN INFORMATION RETRIEVAL (4 ECTS credits). Essay or oral exam or written exam. Teacher: professor Jaana Kekäläinen
INFOS23 JOB-RELATED INFORMATION SEEKING (4 ECTS credits). Book exam or essay. Teacher: professor Reijo Savolainen.
INFOS24 EVERYDAY LIFE INFORMATION SEEKING (4 ECTS credits) . Book exam or essay. Teacher: professor Reijo Savolainen.
INFOS31 Organizational Learning and Knowledge Management (4 ECTS credits). Alternative essay. Teacher: lecturer Sami Serola.
INFOS32 RESEARCH AREAS AND TOPICS IN KNOWLEDGE AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT/ESSAY (4 ECTS credits). Essay or book exam. Teacher: lecturer Sami Serola
INFOS34 Theories and Research in Archival Science and Records Management (4 ECTS credits). No lectures on 2008-09, alternative book exam or essay. Teacher: assistant professor Pekka Henttonen.
INFOS41 HISTORY OF INSTITUTIONS IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION FIELD (4 ECTS credits). Book exam or essay. Teacher: lecturer Ilkka Mäkinen 

A detailed description of the contents of each module can be foundin curricula guide of Information Studies