Training Course in: Strategic Management of Information Services - for teachers

General Objectives of the Course

At the end, students are expected to understand the organizational framework for
managing an information service, based on knowledge of theoretical and methodological principles for planning, organizing, managing and evaluating information services, regardless of the organizational context, nature of the information, stage of the life cycle, mode of production or support on which it is recorded.

Admission Requirements

Inter-county Coordinators of the School Libraries Network, Librarian Teachers, Educators and Teachers in General.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

B-learning

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Students will be deemed successful if they obtain a classification equal to or higher than 5/20 and if they attend 2/3 of the specified number of joint contact hours;
At the beginning of the course, the evaluation parameters will be clarified with the trainees.

The evaluation of the trainees will be made on a quantitative scale, from 1 to 10 values, in accordance with paragraph 6 of Article 4 of Order 4595/2015, of 6 May:
- Excellent - from 9 to 10 values;
- Very Good - from 8 to 8.9 values;
- Good - from 6.5 to 7.9 values;
- Regular - from 5 to 6.4 values;
- Insufficient - from 1 to 4.9.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

Strategic Vision: Develop the ability to think strategically, aligning
information services with organizational objectives; Environment Analysis: Understand and analyze the internal and external environment to identify opportunities and threats in the management of information services; Innovation and Technology: Integrate innovations and technological advances strategically to boost
the efficiency and competitiveness of information services. Partnership Development: Establish and manage strategic partnerships to strengthen the position of information services in the market. Resource Management: Optimize the efficient use of resources, financial and human, to support the effective delivery of information services. Marketing and Positioning: Develop marketing strategies to promote information services and consolidate their position in the market.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra

Access to Further Studies

Successful completion of this training is a preferential criterion for entry into the Postgraduate Course in Management of Information Services for Archive, Library and Museum, as long as the admission conditions are met and in accordance with the number of defined vacancies. Graduates who subsequently enter Postgraduate Studies will have this training recognized in the corresponding Postgraduate curricular unit.

Study Programme

Strategic Management of Information Services - for teachers

Academic year
2024-2025

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 48 HORAS

ECTS Credits: 4.0