Knowing where the knowledge is
The University Library’s courses for students
In addition, you can learn how to cite correctly, to avoid plagiarism, and to keep track of your literature by using a reference management program.
If it suits you better, you can also attend the courses from home or from just about anywhere else, as all the courses are offered as classroom courses in the University Library or as webinars.
Information Literacy 1 – Search and find e-books and e-journals
- How to easily use e-books and e-journals with eAccess
- Basic knowledge regarding literature research
- Find subject-specific books and journals in our online catalogue
- Online research with Google and Google Scholar
- Make effective use of the services of the University Library
Information Literacy 2 – Research strategies for seminar papers and theses
- Develop search strategies for literature databases
- Literature research – find articles in literature databases
- Obtain literature
- Correct citation instead of plagiarism
- Basics of citation
- other topics of your choice (citation of DIN standards, images or photos, for example)
Reference management with Citavi & EndNote
- Basic and advanced courses for the two literature management programs
All courses – with content descriptions, dates, and information on how to register – can be found at University Library’s courses