The course Searchwise consists of the following modules:

Searchwise 1 Basic – From research question to search terms
- Orientation on the subject of your question and choosing the right search terms.
Searchwise 1 Advanced – From research question to search terms
- How to think of and define a research topic, how to formulate main and sub-questions. Different ways to come up with suitable search terms.
Searchwise 2 Basic – Information sources and search methods
- How to choose the right information sources for your search question and how to search these information sources intelligently.
Searchwise 2 Advanced – Information sources and search methods
- Different types of information sources and how to achieve the most relevant search results.
Searchwise 3 Basic - Selecting and assessing sources
- What to pay attention to when selecting sources.
Searchwise 3 Advanced - Selecting and assessing sources
- What to consider when selecting and assessing academic sources.

Searchwise 4 Basic – Handling sources
- How to cite sources correctly in order to avoid plagiarism.
Searchwise 4 Advanced – Handling sources
- How to handle sensitive information. Various possibilities for reusing information.
Searchwise 4 – References according to APA
- Extra module on the different principles of citing sources according to the APA citation style.