The course is organized by the "Biblioteca Centrale di Scienze e Tecnologie" at the University of Parma for PhD students in scientific disciplines. Registration is mandatory!
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Event location: Department of Engineering and Architecture, University of Parma - In presence and online event
The course, organized by the "Biblioteca Centrale di Scienze e Tecnologie", will be held in a blended format, with the online component delivered through the Elly2024 learning platform. The program includes 17 hours of online activities, supplemented by self-assessment exercises, and 8 hours of in-person lessons focused on practical exercises and in-depth discussions. These in-person sessions will be conducted by librarians from the "Biblioteca Centrale di Scienze e Tecnologie" in April and May at the Department of Engineering and Architecture.
At the end of the course, there will be a final exam in presence, the successful completion of which will grant eligibility and the assigned credits.
The goal is to provide students with comprehensive preparation in: specialized bibliographic research and related tools, citation and bibliography, source evaluation and plagiarism risks, scientific writing, and Open Access. The topics have been developed based on the "CRUI Guidelines for Achieving Information Literacy Competence for Graduates of Italian Universities."
To register, PhD students only need to email: biblioteca.scienzetecnologie@unipr.it
with the subject: "Registration for Information Literacy Course"