EC 1004 Skills Development Programme
Offered by the Science Library
The Information Skills Development programme is based on an assignment topic chosen by the senior teaching staff of the faculty. Through fifteen different topics a wide range of information skills which are essential for successful utilisation of physical and electronic information resources available within the library will be introduced to the undergraduates. To guide the students during the process a variety of checklists, activity sheets and guidelines will be provided.
Coordinator
Content:
- How to write successful assignments in the faculty of Science – I
- How to write successful assignments in the Faculty of Science – II
- Understanding your Library
- How to find the information for your assignment from the library
- Effective reading for academic use – I
- Using the E-resources – I
- Using the E-resources – II
- Using Internet as an academic tool
- Evaluation of print/ non print information sources
- Effective reading for academic use –
- Analytical and critical writing skills avoiding plagiarism
- How to write successful literature reviews
- Citation style of the faculty
- Making effective presentation
- Evaluation of the programme