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Scholarly information retrieval GFOK115
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Number of credits: 1,5 HEC Number of participants: 24 Running schedule for autumn-22 Group 2022-3: Day 1: 9-12 (Campus) Day 2: (Patent) 9-11.30 (Online) Day 3: 9-12 (Campus) Group 2022-4: Day 1: 9-12 (Online) Day 2: (Patent) 9-11.30 (Online) Day 3: 9-12 (Online) Aim The aim of the course is to introduce doctoral students to tools and academic information literacy skills to succeed in both their academic and professional careers. Intended learning outcome Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to: - efficiently retrieve information from databases and use tools in databases, - grasp the importance of bibliometrics and its relevance to research evaluation and literature studies, - understand patents as a concept and an information source, - discuss the principles of Open Access and Open Science Publishing. Admission requirements No prior knowledge is required. Target group: Early stage PhD student Content The course will cover databases and search strategies, bibliometrics and research field visualisation, patents and Open Access. Course leaders and examiner Marco Schirone, course leader and examiner. Yommine Hjalmarsson, course leader. Tahereh Dehdarirad, course leader. Language English Literature Articles and other materials available via Canvas. Assessment A written assignment, participation in discussions and attendance are mandatory to pass the course. Students may be examined in courses on which they are enrolled within one year after the start of the course. After this time, no missing assignments may be submitted and participants should re-apply for the course at a different time. *** - Stand-by list means that the course is fully booked but you may be offered a seat place if one becomes available. In this If that is the case, a notification will be sent to you. - Cancellation of participation should be done as soon as possible and no later than two weeks before the course start via the link in the confirmation email. In case of cancellation less than 14 days before the start, send an email to genericskills@chalmers.se. - Cancellations later than two weeks will result in a late cancellation fee of 1000 SEK. The fee for "no shows" is 1500 SEK. - You may register to 1 ordinary seat and 1 stand-by seat. |
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