Capacity Development Office - Open Access Course

Structured Literature Reviews

This course trains students in conducting structured, comprehensive, and large-scale literature reviews using the innovative Litoscope tool.

This course is offered in two ways: 

- Instruction led offerings: Applications now open! 

- Tailored offerings: This course can be customized to meet your personal or organizational needs, with guidance from an experienced instructor. For more information, please contact us at vis@merit.unu.edu.

About the course

Are you a bachelor’s or master’s student looking to enhance your research skills?

Literature reviews are a crucial step of thesis writing and conducting high-quality research. The digital Litoscope tool simplifies and accelerates this process.

In this course, participants will develop skills in using science citation indices, extracting disciplinary and/or interdisciplinary databases of scientific articles for qualitative and/or quantitative research, and designing literature reviews following important principles and parameters.

For questions please contact vis@merit.unu.edu