MyResearch
Learn essential research skills with MyResearch, McGill Library’s four-part workshop series for graduate students.
For MyResearch registration & location information, visit: www.mcgill.ca/library/library-assistance/classes/
REGISTRATION and CANCELLATION Instructions for your sessions:
- Log into Minerva
- Select "Student Menu"
- Select "Registration Menu"
- Select "Search Class Schedule and Add Course Section"
- Select "Winter 2011"
- Select subject code "FIGG"
- Scroll down and click on "Get Course Sections"
- Select MyResearch sessions
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click "Register".
CANCELLATIONS If you are unable to attend your session, you must cancel your registration 24 hours in advance. To Cancel your session: return to the top menu, follow the instructions above, and unselect the course
Description
Held three times per year, our modules are tailored to your subject area:
Humanities
Science & Engineering
Health & Biological Sciences
Social Sciences
Agriculture, Environmental
Sciences & Nutrition
Module 1 - Endnote Essentials
Manage references
Create bibliographies
Learn to Cite While You Write
Week of January 24,
2011
Module 2 - Graduate Research Tool Kit
Make the most of the library
Find articles, e-books, theses, patents & government
information
Locate & use data
Use interlibrary loan, CREPUQ card
Week of January 31, 2011
Module 3 - Search Strategies & Techniques
Learn effective search strategies
Find relevant information
Refine search topics
Use alerting services & RSS
Week of February 7,
2011
Module 4 - Getting Your Research Out
Find where to publish
Impact factors/Citation Analysis
Open Access/Institutional Repositories
Copyright Transfer Agreement
Academic integrity & intellectual property
Week of February 14, 2011
For MyResearch registration & location information, visit: www.mcgill.ca/library/library-assistance/classes/
REGISTRATION and CANCELLATION Instructions for your sessions:
- Log into Minerva
- Select "Student Menu"
- Select "Registration Menu"
- Select "Search Class Schedule and Add Course Section"
- Select "Winter 2011"
- Select subject code "FIGG"
- Scroll down and click on "Get Course Sections"
- Select MyResearch sessions
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click "Register".
CANCELLATIONS If you are unable to attend your session, you must cancel your registration 24 hours in advance. To Cancel your session: return to the top menu, follow the instructions above, and unselect the course