Library guides for University of Oulu

Information skills courses

The library organizes information skills courses included in the degree programmes and at request also other information skills training sessions for groups. 

Request for an information skills training session for your students 

More information:

informationservice (at) oulu.fi

New student:

Library training for the new students

Bachelor's student:

407041A Information retrieval practices / Information retrieval course (ITE)

Master's student: 

413069S Information retrieval / Orientation to Master’s Studies (LET & EdGlo) 

413069S Information retrieval recap (2h) / Orientation to Master’s Studies (ITE)  

HY00AZ73 Information skills training (2h) / Scandinavian studies 

New student: 

Library training for the new students

Bachelor's student:

BO00AL54 Information retrieval course (OBS)

Master's student: 

721011Y Information skills training (OBS) / Orientation Course for Master's Students

Library training for the new students

030008P Information skills for foreign degree students

920003J Responsible research: publications, data, metrics and merits 920003J, 2 ECTS cr 

Library offers this course as a part of University of Oulu Graduate School, UniOGS, course offerings. Course topics:

  • Finding scientific information and the most important databases
  • Reference management
  • Evaluation of publications based on quantitative and qualitative methods
  • Visibility of researchers and research
  • Choosing publication channel
  • Responsible science, open access publishing, and managing of research data