Moore Module: Referencing

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Referencing is a vital part of academic life and building on the work of others but to many it can seem like an extra hassle. This self-paced, interactive module will guide learners through why referencing is so important, what exactly you need to credit and why and showcase various tools to make the process easier.

• PhD students

This module covers the following topics:

• Introduction to academic integrity
• What do I need to reference?
• What do I not need to reference?
• Referencing styles.
• Reference management software.

At the end of the module, learners will be able to :

• Understand the main reasons why you need to reference material.
• Distinguish between what needs to be referenced and what does not.
• Identify the appropriate referencing formats for your work.
• Select a reference management tool suitable for your needs.

The module will remain available for all and learners are free to complete it at their own pace. Registering via this website allows you to add the module to your University training record.

The module can be accessed here.