Library Resources for Faculty Postgraduates September 2012 Barbara Dorward & Fiona Nichols

Library Resources for Faculty Postgraduates

September 2012

Barbara Dorward & Fiona Nichols

Registering for the Library

University ID card is also your library card

– entry to Library– borrowing books– printing and copying

Hartley Library

Physics library Library website

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Catalogues

WebCat – on-line catalogue of books, journals etc

TDNet – the library’s electronic journals management system

COPAC – combined catalogue of major UK university libraries

Where are my resources kept?

Level 3:

Books/Conferences

Computer Science

Electronics

Engineering

Mathematics

Physical sciences

Classmarks beginning

Q and T

Where are my resources kept?

Level 1:Print journals

Arranged alphabetically within the sequence Per Q

Also

newspapers

microfilms

maps

Subject specific resources

Databases

Websites

Online encyclopaedias

Full text resources

Specialist search engines

e-print servers

Copyright regulations …….

You have a legal requirement NOT to photocopy, print or download more than:

1 chapter or 5% of a book whichever is more

1 article per issue of a journal

throughout your academic career at Southampton!

Level 3: Subject Enquiry desk

General courses

E-theses

Endnote/Reference Manager

Keeping up to date

Open access

Copyright

Bibliometrics

Data management (in development)

Subject specific Library Skills training

Electronics & Computer Science– Sessions split into Southampton Graduates

and non-Southampton Graduates. Book on GradBook

Physics and Astronomy– 2 sessions on GradBook, Monday 15th

October and Wednesday 24th October, p.m. If you can’t do either of these please attend ORC or ECS sessions

Optoelectronics Research Centre– Thursday 11th October. In your induction

timetable – no need to book on GradBook

http://sciengsoton.wordpress.com

If you need more help

Barbara Dorward

B.J.M.Dorward@soton.ac.uk

Fiona Nichols

f.nichols@soton.ac.uk

libenqs@soton.ac.uk

Subject Enquiry Desk