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Information literacy for scientists


| LVNr.: 9004034 | Block (B)
Format: Präsenz
Free places: 0
Lecturer: Axtmann, Alexandra
Hirsch-Weber, Andreas

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Registration period lottery:

14.04.26 (12 noon) –

17.04.26 (12 noon)

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Based on e-learning modules and face-to-face sessions, the course provides an important foundation for writing academic papers. It is interdisciplinary, but focuses on the STEM subjects.

One of the aims of the course is to write a professional research exposé using systematic literature research.

Another focus is on critical feedback of existing scientific texts. Tips on the writing process round off the course.

Admission requirements:

from 3rd semester

Learning objectives:

  • Researching and reviewing research literature
  • Using databases effectively
  • Planning and writing theses
  • Apply scientific (text) conventions
  • handle research data professionally

Workload for ECTS:

2 ECTS: e-learning modules, research exposé

3 ECTS: e-learning modules, extended research exposé

Apppintments:

13.05.2026 14:00 Uhr – 13.05.2026 16:00 Uhr (Vortragssaal KIT-Bibliothek, CS, 3. OG)
10.06.2026 14:00 Uhr – 10.06.2026 16:00 Uhr (Vortragssaal KIT-Bibliothek, CS, 3. OG)
08.07.2026 14:00 Uhr – 08.07.2026 16:00 Uhr (Vortragssaal KIT-Bibliothek, CS, 3. OG)

Literature:

Hirsch-Weber, A.; Scherer, S.: Wissenschaftliches Schreiben und Abschlussarbeit in Natur- und Ingenieurwissenschaften, Stuttgart 2016.