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Course Award in Graduate Research Information Literacy

Course Requirements

Information Management

Managing the Thesis Production Process (1.5 hours - click the link to register)

Students are made aware of the ANU thesis timeline. Basic project management and time management concepts are introduced and students have an opportunity to draft a timeline plan for their own thesis. Students learn about the facilities and services available at the ANU that will support them throughout their research candidature.

Issues in Literature Review Writing - Strategies and Skills for Writing a Literature Review (1.5 hours - click the link to register)

This seminar aims to give students an understanding of the process of organising, planning and developing an academic literature review. The session covers practical approaches to selecting and extracting information from readings as well as scoping and focusing the literature review process.

Students must complete one of the following courses

  • EndNote (2 hours - click the link to register)

    EndNote is a bibliographic management program that allows users to create 'libraries' into which they can manually enter or automatically import bibliographic references. Students will learn to use EndNote to insert references into MS Word documents and generate correctly formatted bibliographies.
    Completion is compulsory unless students attend BibTeX training (see below).

    OR

  • BibTeX (2 hours - click the link to register)

    BibTeX is a bibliographic management program used principally in the mathematical and physical sciences. BibTeX is the choice for students who are using LaTeX as their document creation system. Students are taught how to use BibTeX and how to maintain a reference list.
    Completion is compulsory unless students attend EndNote training (see above).


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