Self-study course Information Literacy

Here you will find the English version of some parts of our self-study course “Information Literacy – basic skills of scientific work for students of Law Science”.

Please participate in our online lecture in Stud.IP and find more modules with helpful content concerning citation and literature research.

Video 1: Overview of Göttingen’s university libraries
How to find legal literature on campus? Get information on how to locate and obtain books and other materials using the Göttingen State and University Library as well as the various faculty libraries.

Video 2: Classification system and shelf marks
How to find a certain book? Become familiar with the arrangement of our library collections and learn how to get access to the books you’re looking for.

Video 3: Literature research – Monographs and multipart items
What to consider when searching the online catalogue for monographs and multipart items – introducing the GUK (Göttingen University Catalogue)

Video 4: Literature research – print journals and online journals
Manage your way from literature reference to the containing journal and access the journal in print or online

Video 5:
Special characteristics of juridical publications
Learn more about the special features of juridical publications and where to find them in our libraries