E-learning courses for 3rd year English Division students 2024/2025

Scientific information for 3rd year English Division students of the Faculty of Medicine

WINTER SEMESTER

Course description

The winter e-course on scientific information designed for the third-year English Division students of the Faculty of Medicine is available on the Moodle platform. The course covers 10 hours (0.5 ECTS points).

The e-course includes 5 modules and covers the topics of scientific information as well as sources and methods of finding information.

  • Module 1 – Basic concepts of information science
  • Module 2 – Research and scientific publications
  • Module 3 – Sources of scientific information (part 1)
  • Module 4 – The WMU Library own sources of information
  • Module 5 – Information search strategies (part 1)

How to start the course

  1. Sign up for the e-course by 5 January 2025 through a registration form.
  2. If you haven’t got a university email address, register at the Central Authorization System (CSA).
  3. Log in to the Moodle platform by entering your CSA user name (first_name.last_name) and password (the same that you selected when you registered at CSA).

How to log in – video, PDF.

Access to the e-course

Notice! Students who have signed up for the e-course and logged into the Moodle platform will be added to the e-course by a librarian in a few days since registration – to enable this please log into the Moodle platform to activate your account. The e-course is accessible through the “Home” tab.

How to start a course on the Moodle platform – video, PDF.

Enter the Moodle platform here

The grade

You should complete the e-course by 2 February 2025. The grades will be entered into the Virtual University system during the winter exam session.

Contact with the teacher

The details about the e-course and how to get credit are available in the introductory section of the e-course. If you have any questions regarding the e-course please contact Justyna Zawada from the Scientific Information and Bibliography Department at: justyna.zawada@umw.edu.pl


SUMMER SEMESTER

Course description

The summer e-course on scientific information designed for the third-year English Division students of the Faculty of Medicine is available on the Moodle platform. The course covers 10 hours (0.5 ECTS points).

The e-course includes 5 modules and covers the topics of sources and methods of searching for scientific information, the quality evaluation of sources of scientific information, the copyright law as well as guidelines for writing research papers.

  • Module 6 – Sources of scientific information (part 2)
  • Module 7 – Information search strategies (part 2)
  • Module 8 – Evaluation of scientific journals and online sources of scientific information
  • Module 9 – Copyright law
  • Module 10 – Guidelines for writing research papers