New offer of online self-training courses for the entire UAB university community

For the 2025-26 academic year, the UAB Libraries offer you the following self-training courses through the Virtual Campus: https://cv.uab.cat/ :

Get to know your Library: Are you curious about what the libraries have to offer? Join the 'Escape Room: Save the Library' course, featuring 9 missions, tests, and riddles that will help you discover all the services and resources available in an engaging way.

• Estimated dedication: 1 hour. 
• Language: catalan.
• Registration: through the Virtual Campus (https://cv.uab.cat/ ), on the tab: Self-enrolment classrooms. https://cv.uab.cat/protected/inscripcions.jsp   

Tools and Resources for Your Academic Work: The aim is to equip you with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively select, evaluate, and use information for your academic tasks. You’ll find recommendations on how to search for information, key sources, tools for organising and citing bibliographic references, tips for assessing the quality of information, and other valuable resources.

• Estimated dedication: 8 hours.
• Language: Catalan (in Spanish or English, please request it through Pregunt@).
• Registration: through the Virtual Campus (https://cv.uab.cat/ ), on the tab: Self-enrolment classrooms. https://cv.uab.cat/protected/inscripcions.jsp 

PubMed: PubMed is the leading bibliographic resource for biomedicine and related fields, covering all areas of health sciences, including psychiatry and psychology, as well as broader life sciences. This course will guide you on how to use the database effectively, helping you maximise its potential for research and study.

• Estimated dedication: 1:30 hours.
• Language: Catalan.
• Registration: through the Virtual Campus (https://cv.uab.cat/ ), on the tab: Self-enrolment classrooms. https://cv.uab.cat/protected/inscripcions.jsp    

We will soon open self-enrolment classrooms for online courses on the Web of Science and Scopus databases, as well as the Zotero bibliographic reference manager.