CBL Learning Hub
Getting started with OSCOLA referencing
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Fri 14 March 2025
14:00 - 15:00 - Location
- Online: Microsoft Teams
- 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 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 online event, please register via InfoHub.
The room will be open from 10 minutes before the session start time.
This workshop will take place on Microsoft Teams - guidance on using Microsoft Teams is available. The workshop will have interactive elements and we recommend that if possible you use a laptop or PC. You may wish to use an additional mobile device or another tab in your browser for the interactive elements.
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
Most of our online events take place on Microsoft Teams. Follow this handy guide on accessibility tools within Microsoft Teams.
For further details on accessibility at UWE Bristol Library, check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.
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