Starting in early October, the Student Learning Service and the Library will be offering a series of workshops and seminars for Taught Postgraduate students, designed to support you in your project or dissertation research. Some sessions are online and others will be delivered in-person on the Old Aberdeen campus.
Topics include:
Academic Skills
- What is Meant by Academic Misconduct and Academic Integrity: What Does This Mean for Me?
- What is Critical Thinking and Analysis? How do I Embed it in My Writing?
- Academic Writing Resources: What Exists and How to Use It
- Reflective Writing-Based Assignments
- Using Study Time Effectively
- Support With Maths
Digital Skills
- Effective Digital Note-Taking: Tools and Techniques
- Getting the Most From Microsoft Word for Your Dissertation
- Copyright
Library Skills
- What are Academic Sources?
- Literature Searching: Primo, e-Books and Academic Databases
- Referencing and Academic Integrity
- Managing your References with RefWorks
- Law Resources
- Library Resources for Students in Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
To find out more and reserve a spot for these sessions visit www.abdn.ac.uk/coursebooking and look for sessions aimed at PGT students or use 'Autumn' as your keyword.
If you have any questions, please email: library@abdn.ac.uk or sls@abdn.ac.uk
