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This map indicates the hierarchical structure of the GAELS Information Skills course. Cross-links and links to external databases and references are not shown.

 

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Course aims

 

 

How to use this course

 

Module 1: Managing your information for research

Module 2: Tools for information seeking

Module 3: Information types for engineers

Module 4: Further information and resources

Searching for information in databases: searching by subject  Electronic library catalogues Journals and e-journals  
Using other search tactics  Databases Conference proceedings  
Evaluating and selecting information The Internet and World Wide Web Standards  
Managing your references  Printed resources Patents  
Presenting work in thesis format  Librarian services Product information  
    Technical reports  
    WWW materials  
    Visual images and maps  
    Business and financial  
    Professional bodies  
    Theses  
    Research in progress  
    Jobs/careers information  

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GAELS is a collaborative project run jointly by Strathclyde University and Glasgow University, and funded by a SHEFC Strategic Change Initiative grant. ©  University of Glasgow/University of Strathclyde 1999. 
Last updated: 20 June 2001
Please address comments and queries to: s.ashworth@lib.gla.ac.uk