1. Orientation
Course subject(s)
1. Orientation
Questions and answers
Do you want to learn about the orientation phase? Click on any of the questions below to see and hear the answer
Why do I need an orientation phase before starting with my assignment?
Why is it OK to use sources like Google, Wikipedia or other encyclopedias during the orientation phase?
Why is it that I cannot find enough information relating to my assignment?
I have no assignment. How can I choose one?
Why should I not wait too long to take a final decision about a subject for my assignment?
How do I start the orientation phase of my thesis project?
My subject is too broad or too specific. Why is that the case?
How can I find the Information Literacy tests I did previously?
How do I avoid getting stuck when choosing my subject?
Link to TUlib about Orientation
Document your steps
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