Information skills training (2h) / Scandinavian studies
Oulu , Finland
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Tuition Fee
Not Available
Start Date
2026-10-09
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
2 hours
Details
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Information Management | Library and Information Studies
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Humanities
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-10-09 | - |
| 2026-10-09 | - |
| 2027-10-09 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Information Skills Training
Course Description
The Information Skills Training is a 2-hour course designed to equip students with the necessary skills to search for scientific information, utilize key databases in their discipline, and evaluate search results and information sources.
Course Details
- Code: HY00AZ73
- Language of Instruction: English
- Timing: The course is held during periods 1 and 3.
- Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to search for scientific information, use the most important databases in their discipline, and evaluate both search results and information sources.
- Contents: The course covers scientific information retrieval and search terms, key databases and publication channels in the discipline, and tools for evaluating the quality of scientific information.
- Teaching Methods: The course is delivered through an online lecture (Zoom) lasting 2 hours.
- Target Group: The course is aimed at exchange students at the Faculty of Humanities.
- Learning Material: Finding scientific information.
- Study Methods: The course includes online lectures (Zoom) for 2 hours and self-study.
- Person Responsible: The course is organized by the library's information specialists.
Schedule and Registration
The course registration is available in Peppi (HY00AZ73).
Lecture
- Schedule: Thursday, 09/10, 13:15 - 14:00.
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