On-campus courses
take place on a specific date on campus.  
The courses are offered and managed via the University's central continuing education platform "F.I.T.". That means you can register for a course there.

Online courses
take place on a specific date and are hosted "live" via Zoom. You can attend the event from home or on the road.
The courses are announced via the university's central continuing education platform "F.I.T.". There you can also register for the course.  
The access link is either in the course description or it will be sent by email after registration.  

 
Schedule of courses offered by KIM in F.I.T. 

Offers for self-study anytime and anywhere:

• Self-study courses on ILIAS:  
  ILIAS crash course, Literature management with Citavi / Zotero (only for members of the university)

• Library info films:  
  Library account, reset password for library account, order books, guided tour of the Central Library (in English) 

• LinkedIn Learning: Video tutorials as self-study courses on topics from the areas of Office, IT, and creativity - in German and English.

• Digital IT manuals: University of Hohenheim members have access to a wide range of free digital IT manuals on topics such as Windows, Office, systems and networks, photo editing, graphics, programming, CAD, web, databases, IT management, etc. (only for university members)

• JoVE Unlimited (only for members of the university): Instructional videos to effectively teach scientific concepts and laboratory methods for a variety of undergraduate courses

• Online courses for ArcGIS (only for university members)

The following events / introductions are offered by KIM. For the exact dates, please refer to the "F.I.T." continuing education platform. If there is currently no date listed in F.I.T., please contact kim-kurse@uni-hohenheim.de.

• Library tours: Everything for getting started! (45 minutes)
• Introduction into catalog research with HohSearch (45 minutes)
• Literature research and acquisition: An overview of the library services (120 minutes)

• ArcGIS (self-study offer)
• LinkedIn Learning (self-study offer)
• Digital IT manuals (self-study offer)

• Effective literature research: Introductory event to the interdisciplinary subject database Scopus (90 minutes)
• Effective literature research in agricultural sciences: Which subject database is the right one for my topic? How do I find suitable literature? (90 minutes)
• Effective literature research in business and economics - the database Business Source Premier (90 minutes)
• Effective literature research in business and economics - the WISO database (90 minutes)

• Introduction to reference management with Citavi (self-study offer)
• Introduction to reference management with Zotero (self-study offer)
• Cite correctly in scientific publications (90 minutes)
• Question hour on reference management with Zotero (60 minutes)
• Question hour on reference management with Citavi (60 Minuten)

Questions about IT (network, Hohenheim user account...)

IT Service Desk

Opening hours:
Mon - Thurs: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.,
Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Contact:
Garbenstraße 30 (Biology Building 1), 1st lower level
Telephone: +49 711 459-24444,
Email: kim-it@uni-hohenheim.de

Questions about literature research, literature procurement, or selecting a subject database for your field of study (online offer see below)
 
Information in the Central Library (currently only available by telephone)

Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., no appointment necessary 

Contact:
Garbenstraße 15
Telephone: +49 711 459-22096,
Email: kim-bib@uni-hohenheim.de

Questions about borrowing, learning spaces, library account 

Circulation counter at the Central Library 
Opening hours:
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.,

Contact: Garbenstraße 15 
Telephone: +49 711 459-22097
Email: ausleihe@uni-hohenheim.de 

Circulation counter at the Departmental Library 
Opening hours:
Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.,
Sat + Sun: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. 

Contact: Palace East Wing 
Telephone: +49 711 459-22068
Email: ausleihe@uni-hohenheim.de 

Online question hour on reference management / Zotero / Citavi 

In the online Q&A session you can ask questions that have arisen while using the programs - it is not a complete course, but complements what is offered in ILIAS. 

Dates and booking via F.I.T