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Library induction to resources, services and training available to postgraduate students and academic staff In-Person

Participants will learn:

  • to navigate the Library Website effectively
  • to find their way around in the Stellenbosch University Library
  • how to find information with the Library’s search engine,
  • where to find and how to use interdisciplinary academic databases such as Ebscohost as well as electronic journals and e-books
  • what the library hours, terms for access and membership privileges entail
  • where to find conducive spaces to work and study
  • where to check out or renew books and find books that are not in the library
  • where/how to reach their faculty librarians as well as other tools for assistance
  • essential research skills such as: avoiding plagiarism, complying with copyright, referencing techniques and using RefWorks as a reference manager

 

Note: This is a basic orientation for new postgraduate students and new researchers

Related LibGuide: Find, access and use information effectively: a step-by-step guide by Jeremiah Pietersen

Date:
Monday, March 12, 2018
Time:
09:30 - 10:45
Time Zone:
Central Africa Time (change)
Location:
E-classroom (SU Library (central))
Campus:
Stellenbosch Campus
Categories:
  Focus on New researchers and Postgraduates  
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Event Organizer

Sarie Wilbers
Jeremiah Pietersen

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