FREE STUDENT COURSE LAUNCHES

What awaits you?
The program consists of 16 academic hours (theory + practice). You won't just listen to lectures; you'll actually learn how to work with professional databases.

Format: Online (teleconference) + access to course materials at TUIS
Time: Wednesdays at 4:30 PM (April–May)

Content and plan:
Lecture 1. Digital services of the scientific library: search, remote access to resources, library website, personal account. Russian-language databases.
Lecture 2. Electronic Library Systems: Content and Services for Students.
Lecture 3. International Databases.
Lecture 4. Dissertation Databases in Russian and Foreign Languages.
Lecture 5. Open Access Resources.
Lecture 6. Formatting Written Assignments. Bibliographic Managers. Practical training with instructors of the course "Finding Information on a Selected Topic or Final Qualification Thesis Topic," 2 academic hours. Knowledge assessment: completing an assignment on working with authoritative databases. Based on the results, recommendations and advice from the instructors.

WHY DO YOU NEED THIS?
Because the ability to search for information is more than just a diploma skill. It's a competency for which you will be valued in any organization. Targeted searching = time savings + high-quality results.

MAIN BONUS:
Everyone who successfully completes the knowledge assessment will receive a certificate of advanced training! An official document for your portfolio.

HOW TO SIGN UP?
Svetlana Andreyevna Fomicheva, Deputy Director of the Scientific Library, will be registering.
Email: fomicheva-sa@rudn.ru
Important! Please send the email ONLY from your RUDN University corporate email address. After registering, you will receive a link to the lectures and be enrolled in the course at TUIS.

Don't wait until the last minute – sign up now and improve your skills!