Information skills training (OBS) / Orientation Course for Master's Students: Info

Information skills training

Code: 721011Y
Language of instruction: English
Timing: The course is held during 1. period. The course is part of 721011Y Orientation Course for New Students -course. 
Learning outcomes: Upon completion of the course, the student can search scientific information, can use the most important databases of their discipline, knows how to evaluate search results and information sources, is familiar with reference management software.
Contents: Scientific information retrieval and the search terms, the most important databases and publication channels of the discipline, tools for evaluating the quality of scientific information and reference management software.
Teaching methods: Online lecture (Zoom) 2 h
Target group: Students in OBS Master's programmes
Learning material: Finding scientific information
Study methods: Online lectures (Zoom) 2 h, self-study
Person responsible: The course is run by the library information specialists: informationservice@oulu.fi

Thu 25/09/2025 14:15 - 16:00

Email: informationservice@oulu.fi