Course Details and Schedule

RefWorks is an online tool which allows you to manage your references, insert them into your work, automatically generate bibliographies and easily switch between citation styles. This introduction is open to all but the section on importing references will focus on Science/Social Science examples.

See below for course schedule

Key topics
  • Creating an account
  • Importing references
  • Direct import from databases
  • Using import filters
  • Formatting citations in your paper
  • Creating a bibliography
Course information
Intended audienceOpen to all university members.
Prior knowledgeThis course is set at an introductory level. A basic understanding of reference citations and relevant library databases would help.
ResourcesBrief notes are supplied at no charge
SoftwareWeb browser
FormatPresentation with practical exercises
Taught using: 
Windows XP

 Course provider: IT Learning Programme

Schedule

Frequency: Every term. Express an interest in future dates for this course.