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Welcome to the University Library Service
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Getting into the library Use your University ID/ Smartcard
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Finding what’s available in the library Use WebCat or TDNet
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How to find your resources Touch screens
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How to find your resources Floor plans
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Where your resources are kept
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Where are my resources kept? Level 1: Print journals Arranged alphabetically within the sequence Per Q Also newspapers microfilms maps
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Where are my resources kept? Level 3: Books/Conferences Computer Science Electronics Engineering Mathematics Physical sciences Classmarks beginning Q and T
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Borrowing and returning items Loans Desk
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Borrowing and returning items Self-issue/ return units
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Borrowing and returning items Borrow or Return using Self Issue/Return machines Return books in the Red Book Containers
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Printing and copying Self-service photocopying and printing
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Printing and copying Self-service copying and printing.
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Printing and copying Moneyloaders
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Workspaces in the library
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Level 2 iSolutions workstations
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Workspaces in the library Levels 1, 2, 3 and 5 Group Study Rooms
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Using the Internet in the library Laptop and wireless access Network plug-in points iSolutions work stations
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Where to go for help Reception Desk basic library queries book Group Study rooms
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Where to go for help Level 3 Subject Enquiry desk
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Eating and Drinking Levels 1 – 3: covered drinks cold food Levels 4-5: bottled water only Sit down to eat or drink
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Using the library website Library users Catalogues Accessing resources Subject pages
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Using the Library Website - Library website – ILLs – Electronic resources Subject pages Faculty infoskills
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25 Then 'Getting Started'
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Select the ‘services’ tab
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ILL allocations
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31 Select the ‘Subject Support' tab
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32 Select the appropriate subject page
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Details of librarian responsible for your subject
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34 Select the 'Resources' tab
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Finding what’s available … WebCat – on-line catalogue of books, journals etc TDNet – the library’s electronic journals management system Databases and Websites COPAC – combined catalogue of major UK university libraries
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To find material on WebCat: subject search using keywords author/title search e-books journal holdings by title log in to access full range of WebCat features using Uni ID/password
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To find material on TDNet Search for the title of the journal you require Check the online coverage and access Check print holdings if there is no online access
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Accessing electronic resources Institutional login (your University username and password) – Used to access many resources from off- campus locations and some from on campus
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VPN Virtual Private Network Link to University network When connected your computer appears to be ‘on campus’ Instructions on iSolutions web pages at: www.southampton.ac.uk/isolutions/computing/net/vpn/
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Copyright regulations ……. We have a legal requirement NOT to photocopy, print or download more than: One chapter or 5% of a book whichever is more 1 article per issue of a journal These limits apply per work per course
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Further Help libenqs@soton.ac.uk libenqs@soton.ac.uk Fiona Nichols f.nichols@soton.ac.uk Subject Enquiry Desk Detailed sessions to follow
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Further Help www.southampton.ac.uk/library www.southampton.ac.uk/library Fiona Nichols ext 22791 Library enquiries: libenqs@soton.ac.uklibenqs@soton.ac.uk
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What next? Complete the tasks given in the ‘Getting started in the Library’ handout. Note: you will need to go to the library as well as access the library web pages to complete the task Now submit your answers electronically …
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To find the quiz link www.southampton.ac.uk/library/subjects/e cs/ www.southampton.ac.uk/library/subjects/e cs/ – Information skills – PGT Masters – Link to Library Quiz Please complete by Wednesday October 3!
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