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CoursesÌýand teachingÌýfrom the University Library of Bergen  Ìý
Information literacy is essential in research, education and communication,Ìýand isÌýa formally required learning outcome in the National Qualifications Framework for Higher Education. In connection with this requirement, the University Library offers coursesÌýand training.Ìý
As outlined in the table below,Ìýcourses/modulesÌýfrom the library can be based around one or more of the following topics: 1. Finding relevant literature, 2. Evaluation and correct use of sources, 3. Citing and reference management, 4. Research and copyright.ÌýThis includesÌýtopicsÌýrelevant forÌýthe PhD education and further development ofÌýresearchersÌýas well as students.Ìý
The contentÌýwithin each topicÌýis designed to progressively follow the level of the participants.ÌýTeachingÌýisÌýalsoÌýadapted to theÌýacademic fieldÌýofÌýtheÌýparticipants.ÌýÌý
Modules can be integrated into existing courses runÌýbyÌýÐÒÔË·Éͧ¼Æ»®, andÌýshould ideally be developed and arranged in cooperation with the academic community. However, the library also offers ready-made courses which can be adapted to the subject and level of the participants. All courses are free for students and employees at the University of Bergen andÌýHaukelandÌýUniversity Hospital. For more information,Ìýcontact the library.Ìý
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How to use these tables:ÌýCourses can include elements from one, several, orÌýall ofÌýthe 4 main topics. The tables are designed so that the contentÌýprogressesÌýwith level (Bachelor, Master, PhD/employee); however, the final content of any course will be adapted to subject area and participants needs. For example, use of reference management softwareÌýcan be covered for bachelor courses despite beingÌýunderÌýMasterÌýlevelÌýhere, andÌýa course for new PhDs might include elements from theÌýBachelorÌýlevel, such as using the libraryÌýcollection. 
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