Institution:
University
Library of Southern Denmark
Odense
Address:
Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, Odense
(University Library of Southern Denmark, Odense)
Campusvej 55
5230 Odense M
Contact persons:
Gina Bay
Tel.: 6550 2664
Hanne Danielsen
Tel.: 6550 2686
Birgit Juul Kristensen
Tel.:
6550
4129
Anne Marie Hybschmann
Tel.: 6550 1617
Lena Wiborg
Tel.:
6550 1433
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Library
instruction enhanced with hints of information literacy
Courses
2006 (Spring and Autumn)
Introduction to the
University Library and its online catalogue
Target group: library users - minimum 5 participants
Level: basic
Contents: a free introductory tour of the library in order to get
acquainted with the library's layout, facilities and services.
An introduction to the library's homepages and online catalogue ODIN is
also included.
Personal
IR instruction
Target group: university (SDU - University of Southern Denmark)) students
(individuals or group) who are preparing to write a research paper
Level: basic
The IR instruction is given by a librarian or a subject specialist within
the specific subject area.
Introduction
to the library's services
Target group: university (SDU) researchers
and lecturers
Level:
basic
Contents: Information about the library's resources and how to use them
at best.
Introduction
to the library's databases
Target group: all interested groups - minimum 5 persons
Level: basic and advanced
Contents: How to retrieve the newest books and articles within a
subject area.
Basic search techniques and methods and the more advanced search options.
A custom-designed introduction to databases within a particular subject area is
also bookable.
Other
courses for dissertation students, lecturers and researchers
Target groups: university (SDU)
students preparing a thesis, lecturers and researchers
Level: advanced
The library offers courses in advanced literature and information
retrieval for students preparing a thesis, lecturers and researchers.
The aim of these courses is to give the participants skills in the selection,
assessment and use of electronic information resources.
Group instruction is available followed by the option of personal
guidance.
Keywords:
library instruction - information literacy
- information retrieval -
literature retrieval - IR courses for university students - IR courses for
university staff - IR courses for library users - library tours - library
services - library use - library resources - online catalogue - research paper
writing - thesis writing - scientific databases - disciplinary databases -
database searching - search techniques - search methods - information skills -
selection of information resources - evaluation of information - use of
information - group instruction - personal guidance - customisation |
