Literature & information search on economic topics - Module 1
Search, select, procure
Are you looking for literature on a specific business or economics topic
Would you like to search for literature outside of Google and the like?
Do you need support in using AI-supported research tools, finding the full text of an article, evaluating your search results and the basics of citation and copyright?
Then the Basic Module Information Literacy for Business and Economics is the right place for you!
This course comprises three online events, which will take place on January 15, 2026, January 22, 2026, and January 29, 2026 from 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm.
The events will focus on the following topics:
- January 15, 2026:
Finding suitable search terms, selecting suitable research tools (University Library catalogue, national catalogues) and literature procurement - January 22, 2026:
Presentation of selected economics databases, research tips and evaluation of search results - January 29, 2026:
Use of AI-supported tools in literature research, presentation of interdisciplinary search tools, citation and copyright
The events build on each other thematically at some points. Participation in all courses is recommended.
Location: https://webroom.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de/gl/dan-gq1-era-6rs
Registration via OPAL is necessary so that changes can be communicated at short notice and training content can be shared.
