Unit ADE - INFORMATION LITERACY FOR ELECTRONIC RESOURCES

Course
Veterinary medicine
Study-unit Code
A002278
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Luca Avellini
Teachers
  • Luca Avellini
Hours
  • 25 ore - Luca Avellini
CFU
1
Course Regulation
Coorte 2017
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
A scelta dello studente
Area
A scelta dello studente
Academic discipline
BIO/12
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Library activities for the management of scientific information (research, selection, utilization) and writing of: publications, theses, research projects and proposal
Reference texts
There are no textbooks. Didactic materials and bibliographical references will be provided at the lesson
Educational objectives
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
The student will have ability to:
- assess independently, consciously and critically the type and relevance of information literacy
- critically analyzing scientific information
APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
At the end of the course the student must have developed the following skills:
- use the sources in a relevant and legally correct way
AUTONOMY OF JUDGMENT
The student must be able to argue the character and relevance of scientific information using such ability for its lifelong learning
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
At the end of the course, the student must be able to organize texts for scientific communication sustained by complete and updated references.
LIFELONG LEARNING SKILLS
At the end of the course the student will be able to:
- integrate autonomously the acquired knowledge by consulting and understanding scientific texts, bibliographic updates, so as to employ them in different contexts, including research or the production of original texts
Prerequisites
None
Teaching methods
Computer lab practice and training at the Veterinary and Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute libraries. Five meetings are scheduled (5 hours each; from 9 am to 14 pm).
Other information
Depending on availability of computers and libraries' receptivity, a maximum of 10 students are admitted.
Learning verification modality
There is no final test. Acquisition of course credits, is conditioned by the participation, at least 80% of the scheduled hours
Extended program
Introduction: how to use the available bibliographic resources: Unipg online Catalog, databases, e-journals, e-books.
Linking resolver and discovery tool to ease the bibliographic research and publication retrieval.
Exercitations on scientific databases (eg PubMed, Google Scholar, Scopus, Web of Science). Free access to electronic resources from an external network, through the credentials authentication system, reserved for Unipg registred users.
Access to the Library system to obtain scientific articles and take advantage of the interlibrary loan services .
Introduction to bibliographic citation systems and scientometric indexes, for the evaluation of articles and researcher careers.
Using Zotero Reference Manager: Creation and annotation of a bibliography for writing a scientific article. Editing of the bibliography and adherence to scientific journals citation standards.
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