Get the Know-how: Your literature search
Finding good quality information to support your arguments could lift your marks from a 2.1 to a First. Formulating a clear and comprehensive search strategy will help you find good quality information more quickly and easily.
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Finding quality information for your assignments
Do you need to find journal articles to complete your assignments? Are you struggling to know where to begin? Then this course is for you.
Please note that this is a ‘one size fits all' session, where examples will be used from a range of subject areas
his course would be useful for all students who want to use quality information to improve their assignments
Booking
To ensure every one gets a chance to come to these popular courses, this year we are asking you to book your place. Go to Learn module:-
Dates:
- Tuesday 1st November 2011, 12pm-12.50pm
- Thursday 10th November 2011, 1pm - 1.50pm
Place:
- Library Training Room 1
Literature review: writing it up
Have you completed your literature review but are struggling to write it up?
This course would be useful for all students who are about to undertake a major research project.
Booking
To ensure every one gets a chance to come to these popular courses, this year we are asking you to book your place. Go to Learn module:-
Dates:
- Thursday 17th November 2011, 11am-11.50pm
- Tuesday 22nd November 2011, 2pm - 2.50pm
Place:
- Library Training Room 1
Other Resources
- Advice sheet - Doing a literature review
- View course material on Learn:- Get the Know-how: skills to succeed
- Find books on literature searching
- Access RAPID - an electronic tool for recording and planning PDP