2017-2018 / METO1002-1

Documentary resources: Approach by conclusive data

Duration

5h Th, 5h Pr, 5h Mon. Read.

Number of credits

 Master in public health (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Olivier Bruyère, Nancy Durieux

Coordinator

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Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

  • The roole of scientific literature
  • The informational landscape: sources and tools
  • The formulation of a research question
  • The resources and services of the libraries of the University of Liège
  • Using the bibliographic database Medline/PubMed

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The objective of this course is to provide the student with the necessary tools to enable him/her to explain the role of scientific information, to know the various bibliographic resources and to use certain databases available at the University of Liège but also outside the institution.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Ex cathedra courses, individual work

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face-to-face

Recommended or required readings

Resources documents will be available via myULg

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam as wide-choice questions

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

For the examination procedures, please refer to the official rules available on the University website.

Contacts

Please, use only your ULg address (XXX@student.ulg.ac.be) for any exchange of mails and specify in the subject line of your email the title of the course METO1002.
 
Professor Olivier Bruyère Department of Public Health, Epidemiology, and Health Economics CHU Sart Tilman, Bât.B23 4000 Liège Tel. : +32 (0)4 366 25 81 Fax : +32 (0)4 366 28 12 Email : olivier.bruyere@ulg.ac.be
Nancy Durieux Life Sciences Library Bât.B34 - CHU - Tour 5 Quartier Hôpital Avenue de l'Hopital 11 - Bât B34 4000 Liège Tel: +32 4 366 96 26 Email: Nancy.Durieux@ulg.ac.be(fdelemosesteves@ulg.ac.be)