Summer IT Courses In Word and Endnote

Published: 11 May 2017

There's some nifty IT training available to help you create your thesis or dissertation in the most efficient manner.

Writing a complex document such as a Thesis or Dissertation can be a challenging task, both in producing the content and in making sure that your document is formatted, referenced and numbered correctly. Microsoft Word provides many features that will automate the latter and IT services offer training courses that can help you make the most of these tools to create your Thesis or Dissertation in the most efficient manner.

Our Using Word to Prepare Your Thesis or Dissertation courses are delivered over two half-days and take you through the steps required to produce a high quality document with minimal effort. You will learn to:

• Create and use templates, styles and AutoText.
• Create and edit footnotes, page headers and footers.
• Insert and manipulate graphics.
• Use captions on tables and figures.
• Combine all chapters into one document.
• Create a table of contents/figures.
• Create a suitable version of a thesis for electronic deposit.

To view course dates and book a place on the Using Word to Prepare Your Thesis or Dissertation course click here.

In addition, at IT services we also deliver an Introduction to Endnote course throughout the year. During the half-day course, attendees will learn how to use Endnote to manage and cite their references. The course will focus on the creation, import and management of references and the use of Cite While You Write in Word. You will learn to:

• Create an EndNote Library
• Add references manually
• Import references from online databases and Reference Manager Databases.
• Manage your references - checking for duplicates and creating groups.
• Cite your references - using Cite While You Write in Word and changing citation styles.

To view course dates and book a place on the Introduction to EndNote course click here.


First published: 11 May 2017