CBL Learning Hub
Getting started with OSCOLA referencing
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 12 February 2025
12:00 - 13:00 - Location
- 4X224, X block, Frenchay Campus
- Contact
- CBL Team Contact the Library
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
This workshop is an introduction to the Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA).
This workshop is open to any law or joint award student at UWE Bristol who is required to submit coursework using OSCOLA.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this session, you will feel more confident about:
- Understanding what assessment offences are and knowing how to avoid plagiarism.
- Paraphrasing what you read effectively in your writing.
- Using the OSCOLA guidelines to create references.
How to attend
If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register via InfoHub.
The session materials are on the Business and Law Learning Hub site. Please click on the workshop title in the list.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Accessibility
Venue information:
- Accessible parking: Yes
- Step-free access: Yes
- Automatic doors: Yes
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
- Quiet spaces available: Yes
For full details check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.
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