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Free of charge and open to all
The courses are free, online, and completely open, following the MOOC concept (massive open online course).
The content consists of text-based information, films, exercises, and quizzes.
You can take the courses whenever you wish to.
The courses are aimed at students and employees at Umeå University, but you have access to the content even if you are not connected to the university.
The courses are available in both English and Swedish.
Basic course in information search
You can take the course at its full length or choose the parts that interest you.
In this course, you will learn the basics of information searching so that you can
The course is also available in the learning platform Canvas
As a student at Umeå University, you can register for the basic course in information search on the learning platform Canvas. You will then have access to the course via Canvas throughout your studies.
The course is primarily aimed at researchers and doctoral students but parts of it may also be of interest to students. You can take the course at its full length or choose the parts that interest you.
In this course, you will learn
what Creative Commons licences are and how they work
how to choose a licence when publishing your research results
how to use Creative Commons-licensed material correctly.
This training is aimed at students and teachers and takes about 30-50 minutes to complete. You will need to go through all the steps, from start to finish, to finish the course.