How to write a Literature Review
Welcome to this module created by the RMIT University Library.
The module is aimed at Masters by Coursework students who are seeking to understand the purpose of a literature review and how to write one.
The course materials include information, videos and learning activities which explore key features of writing a literature review. It should take you about 30 minutes to complete.
Work through each chapter using the navigation footer (i.e. previous/next) or use the contents page to select a particular section.
We hope you find this module useful and stimulating.
Learning objectives
On successful completion of the module, you will be able to:
- understand the purpose of a literature review,
- understand how to organise your ideas as you review literature, and
- understand how to write your literature review, including how to structure and style your literature review.
Upon completion, feedback and suggestions for improvement of this module can be provided at the end via an email link.
