DESB55 Information service for society

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Kutálková, PhD. (lecturer)
Mgr. Alžběta Šašinková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Simona Kramosilová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petra Kutálková, PhD.
Department of Information and Library Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Alice Lukavská
Supplier department: Department of Information and Library Studies – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course will focus on the concept of social innovation and the application of information service innovation, particularly in the areas of culture, education and solving complex social problems. Part of the course will be conducted in VR in the form of demonstrations, simulations and subsequent group discussions.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the learner will:
- know the specifics of design and innovation of information services in the field of culture, education and solving complex societal problems,
- be familiar with the issues of impact measurement and evaluation in these areas (theory of change, SROI, etc.),
- propose ways of scaling up services.
Syllabus
  • 1. Social Innovation Theory
  • 2. Service design for social impact
  • 3. Design ethics in public services
  • 4. Alternative "business" models for social innovation
  • 4. Theories of change and methods for evaluating social services
  • 5. Evaluation methods in culture
  • 6. Evaluation methods in education
  • 7. Case study I: guest lecture
  • 7. Case study II: guest lecture
  • 7. Case study III: guest lecture
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises, individual assignment
Assessment methods
Individual assignment
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
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