15 juli 2024
In this module you will learn to recognise the most important syntax elements used in database searching, and to perform a search in a database using these syntax elements.
Maastricht University Library
In this module you will learn to recognise different types of sources on a reference list.
In this module you will learn to understand what Generative AI is, recognise the opportunities and limitations of Generative AI, and familiarise yourself with the do’s and don’ts when using Generative AI.
In this module you will learn to define your data needs, develop strategies to find data sets, identify relevant data repositories, and understand the limitations of reusing existing datasets.
In this module you will learn to pick and focus your research topic, and formulate a research question for your assignment.
In this module you will learn to recognise the relevance of managing your sources, and identify different tools and techniques for storing, managing, sharing and exporting your sources.
In this module you will learn to develop a search strategy based on your research question and to document your search strategy, using a search planning form.
In this module you will learn to describe which criteria should be used when evaluating a source, and recognise different tools to evaluate source quality.
In this module you will learn to recognise why you should cite sources in your work, and to be aware that there are different ways to present these sources, depending on the type of source and which citation style you are using.
In this module you will learn to state what data management is, explain why management of (research) data is crucial for academics, describe the principles of FAIR, and practice good data management.