Being able to find and use information appropriately is a vital skill at university. You will be expected to use a variety of high quality and credible sources of information in your assignments. But don’t worry if you don’t know how to do this. The library has developed a whole suite of resources to help you get started. Start exploring below and remember, you can always contact the library if you need help.
Complete the whole topic or have a browse and come back to it later. Our FLO topics are designed to teach you what you need to know when you are ready to learn it!
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Use this topic to find out what you need to know about studying online at Flinders University.
Topic name: Learning Online
Completion time: 60 mins
A series of interviews with our Academics talking about academic literature and why we use it. Take the quiz and reflect on your understanding of what you have learned.
Topic name: Library World
Completion time: 30 mins
Learn the basics about library skills, finding your readings and getting started on your assignments.
Topic name: From readings to referencing: information literacy basics.
Completion time: 100 mins
Step through the research process so that you can search with confidence.
Topic name: Searching with confidence: intermediate information literacy.
Completion time: 165 mins
View, download or stream specific information relating to your subject area. Choose from our suite of general research skills fact sheets and videos.
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