TY - JOUR AU - Paasio, Ann-Louise AU - Hintikka, Kristiina PY - 2015/12/18 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - An Information Literacy Course for Doctoral Students: Information Resources and Tools for Research JF - Nordic Journal of Information Literacy in Higher Education JA - NORIL VL - 7 IS - 1 SE - Best Practice Articles DO - 10.15845/noril.v7i1.225 UR - https://noril.uib.no/article/view/2499 SP - 38-47 AB - <p>The purpose of this paper is to showcase the information literacy course for doctoral students called Information Resources and Tools for Research. Turku University Library organises this course in collaboration with the University of Turku Graduate School. The course, which was started in 2012, has been organised four times so far, twice in English and twice in Finnish. The course offers training to all doctoral Programs in all of the seven disciplines present at the University of Turku and doctoral candidates of the University. In our presentation we will describe the structure and contents of the course and share our experiences of the collaboration with the University of Turku Graduate School. In addition, we will describe how the information specialists of the Turku University Library have collaborated during the course. We will also discuss the challenges of the course. Based on the course feedback, it can be stated that in general, participants have found this course very useful for their research in the University of Turku.</p> ER -