Undergraduate Toolkit
Here are some resources to help undergraduates use the library. Many documents are in Adobe PDF format; make sure you are using the latest version of Adobe Reader. Download it by clicking the button to the right.
Guides to Books and Indexes
Library Collections
Trying to find something? Download a quick guide to the location and availability of the Library Collections
Searching the Library Catalogue
The catalogue has extensive online help. If you are unsure how to to search try the help!
A Brief Guide to Using ATLA
Download the Brief Guide to ATLA - a two page quick start guide to using this standard online tool for finding journal articles.
ATLA Tutorial
Download a more detailed guide on How to Search ATLA
Journal Abbreviations
Often you will find Journal titles are abbreviated. If you can't tell your JSOT from your SJOT and JBL reminds you of NASA, try our handy little guide to Journal Abbreviations
Copyright Issues
What can you do with items in the library? Download a brief Introduction to Copyright to find out.
Maps of the Library
Where are things located in the library? Our maps are a good place to start looking!
Effective Reading and Other Study Skills
The faculty have compiled a list of websites with useful information, tools and guides to help students read and study more quickly and efficiently. We hope you find them helpful!
Printing, Scanning and Email in the Library
The Library has number of guides to using its facilities. Browse the documents below.