Unit 1: Library Skills 101: Master Research Basics and Use Resources Like a Pro
Unit 2: Pose questions and find sources:boost your research with AI tools
Unit 3: Reading smart: strategies for your research report
Unit 4: Essentials of academic writing_UJ Writing Centre
Unit 5: Library hacks for better literature reviews
Unit 6: Conducting your literature review
Unit 7: Writing your literature review
Unit 8: Save time and reference effectively with EndNote
Unit 9: A guide to qualitative data collection and analysis
Unit 10: A guide to quantitative data collection and analysis
“Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.”
- Albert Szent-Györgyi
Welcome to the Honours Research Pathfinder programme designed to guide you through your research project journey. This module includes 12 learning units, each offering targeted support for every phase of your project, ensuring you have the tools and guidance needed for success.
This Honours module is delivered in a self-paced format, offering you the flexibility to learn from anywhere and progress according to your own schedule. Here's what you can expect:
Supplemental Resources: You will have access to a variety of materials, including instructional videos and reading materials, to support your learning journey.
Training Requests: Both Honours supervisors and students can request specific training sessions tailored to their needs from a curated selection of library topics.
Every Faculty has a dedicated Faculty Librarian to provide you with specialist expertise and help you to find the relevant information for your research. The librarians offer one-on-one consultations and group training to all postgraduates who would like to be better equipped with the skills to find Library resources. Click HERE to get the contact details.
