Workshops and courses Economics and Management Library (BEC)
General Information: consulenzabec@unive.it, tel. +39 041 234 8775 / 7657
Information Literacy courses with Open Badge
Specialised library staff hold free Information Literacy courses that issue Open Badges – a new international, innovative, digital and secure tool for certifying acquired knowledge, skills and abilities - used all over the world by companies, universities and training organisations.
Open Badges:
- are digital certificates – composed of a graphic part (image) and a part containing metadata
- provide information on the organisation that issues them (issuer), on the people to whom they are awarded (learner) and on the methods and criteria used to assign the badge
- trace the objectives achieved in a personal and secure way.
Courses for Bachelor’s students
- Information Literacy – basic level: a 4-hour theoretical-practical course providing the basic skills related to the search, selection, management, use and citation of bibliographic information that are necessary for writing a thesis.
Courses for Master's students
- Information Literacy – advanced level: a 6-hour theoretical-practical course providing the advanced skills related to the search, selection, management, use and citation of bibliographic information that are necessary for writing a dissertation or text coherent with scientific-academic standards.
Scheduled courses
The courses are held in person at the Bloomberg Financial Lab.
For more information, write to consulenzabec@unive.it.
A maximum of 10 people is allowed per edition.
You must use your own laptop or tablet to participate in the course.
Bibliographic research: resources and strategies (Information Literacy – basic level)
The course is about the bibliographic research (resources, strategies and information management) and is aimed at students on degree programmes in the departments of Economics and Management.
- Module 1. Introduction to Bibliographic Research
Its purpose is to introduce bibliographic research, clarifying its peculiarities and illustrating the basic tools offered by the University. - Module 2. Tools for Bibliographic Research
Aimed at providing mastery of the main and most authoritative tools for researching scientific publications. - Module 3.a Tools for Legal Research
It presents the peculiarities of legal research and is aimed at providing mastery of the tools offered by the University for this line of study. - Module 3.b Tools for Quantitative Research
Aimed at illustrating the characteristics of data research and familiarising students with the tools offered by the University for the retrieval and processing of financial data and company master data.
Modules 1 and 2 are shared, while for module 3 you can choose between 3.a and 3.b.
Upcoming dates:
Module 1: 12 March 2024, 10 am -12 am
Modules 2 and 3: 14 March 2024, 10 am - 12 am
To enroll:
- go to EasyPlanning or MyUnive app
- select BEC - Corsi in presenza as service.
Bibliographic research: resources and strategies (Information Literacy – advanced level)
The course is about the bibliographic research (resources, strategies and information management) and is aimed at students on degree programmes in the departments of Economics and Management.
- Module 1. Introduction to Bibliographic Research
Its purpose is to introduce bibliographic research, clarifying its peculiarities and illustrating the basic tools offered by the University. - Module 2. Tools for Bibliographic Research
Aimed at providing mastery of the main and most authoritative tools for researching scientific publications. - Module 3.a Tools for Legal Research
It presents the peculiarities of legal research and is aimed at providing mastery of the tools offered by the University for this line of study. - Module 3.b Tools for Quantitative Research
Aimed at illustrating the characteristics of data research and familiarising students with the tools offered by the University for the retrieval and processing of financial data and company master data.
Modules 1 and 2 are shared, while for module 3 you can choose between 3.a and 3.b.
- Module 4. Bibliographic Citation
Aimed at providing an illustration of the drafting of a bibliography and bibliographic citations. - Module 5. Overview of Copyright Law
Aimed at providing students with an overview of copyright law and user licences.
Upcoming dates:
- Module 1: 19 March 2024, 10 am - 12 pm
- Modules 2 and 3: 21 March 2024, 10 am - 12 pm
- Modules 4 and 5: 22 March 2024, 10 am - 12 pm
To enroll:
- go to EasyPlanning or MyUnive app
- select BEC - Corsi in presenza as service.
Online courses
You can freely attend the online courses (Moodle) [ITA] via any device:
- Le informazioni sulle imprese
- Le informazioni in area giuridica
- Corso per tesisti prof.ssa Avi
- Introduzione alla citazione bibliografica
Other training initiatives
The library supports other training initiatives for courses of study in the Arts and Humanities area, with interventions aimed at the selection and retrieval of resources within workshops or seminars already organised. In order to schedule such interventions, the lecturers responsible for the initiatives can write to consulenzabec@unive.it.
Training for PhD students, researchers and teachers
The training courses for PhD students, researchers and lecturers, which are carried out in cooperation with the other offices of the University Library System (SBA), are part of the University's Open Science Promotion Plan.
Last update: 09/04/2024