WORKSHOP: BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF A SCIENTIFIC TEXT AND DRAFTING OF WRITTEN REPORTS
LABORATORIO DI RICERCA BIBLIOGRAFICA, ANALISI CRITICA DI UN TESTO SCIENTIFICO E STESURA DI UN ELABORATORI SCRITTO
| A.Y. | Credits |
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| 2025/2026 | 3 |
| Lecturer | Office hours for students | |
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| Cristina Claudia Rosazza | Online, any day, by appointment |
Assigned to the Degree Course
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Learning Objectives
The laboratory aims to teach the tools useful for carrying out a bibliographic search through the use of search engines and bibliographic databases. The laboratory also intends to explain the structure of a scientific article, the method of citing a reference within a text and at the end of a text, and teaches the use of bibliographic management software such as Zotero o Mendelay.
Program
The Program is divided into 5 parts:
• Structure of a scientific article
• Bibliographic research
• Bibliographic databases
• Structure and style of a quote within the text and at the end of the text
• Use of bibliographic management software
Bridging Courses
none
Learning Achievements (Dublin Descriptors)
Students are required to:
• demonstrate acquisition of such knowledge through in-class and homework assignments, as well as through the development of a brief final paper.
• understand the purpose of a scientific citation.
• be able to conduct bibliographic research.
• know how to correctly insert references within the text and at the end of the text.
• utilize bibliography management software.
Teaching Material
The teaching material prepared by the lecturer in addition to recommended textbooks (such as for instance slides, lecture notes, exercises, bibliography) and communications from the lecturer specific to the course can be found inside the Moodle platform › blended.uniurb.it
Supporting Activities
Lecture slides, made available on the Moodle platform, are an essential part of the study material.
Teaching, Attendance, Course Books and Assessment
- Teaching
Frontal lectures and classroom exercises
- Attendance
Attendance is compulsory.
Only one absence is allowed among the 4 lessons, which must be justified by a medical certificate or for work reasons. The justification must be sent to the laboratory teacher within 24 hours of the absence.
- Course books
No texts are provided. However, slides are an essential part of the study material.
- Assessment
Evaluation of the homework produced after each lesson and of the final report with references in the text and at the end of the text.
- Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)
Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.
To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.
Additional Information for Non-Attending Students
- Teaching
Not scheduled
- Attendance
Not scheduled
- Course books
Not scheduled
- Assessment
Not scheduled
- Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)
Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.
To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.
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