unikat and introduction to literature research (Online-Workshop)

This workshop will be held online. The participants will receive the link to the online-workshop per e-mail.

In this course you will learn the basic principles of literature reserach:

•  search strategies
•  search matrix
•  truncation & wildcards
•  phrase search
•  keyword vs. subject term
•  access to e-books and e-journals from home (VPN)

In the practical part of this course you will learn how to research literature in the library search engine unikat, e.g. how to get the best results and how to refine your result list. Contents are:

• simple search / advanced search
• refining results
• searching different types of media
• e-books and e-journals in unikat
• my account (reservations, renewals, fees), e-mail alerts
• further research tools (UnionCat, old holdings)
• interlibrary loan

Registration: UNIGRAZonline (Kursangebote der UB)

If you are not able to participate (for whatever reason): please take time to de-register, to give someone on the waiting list the opportunity to participate. It is the same procedure as for registration: click on the course titel, at the bottom of the page you find the button "De-Register".