Theology and Religious Studies (TRS) Postgraduate Library Skills Induction, 2012

1. Library Skills
2012
Siân Hewlett MCLIP, Assistant Librarian HSS

2. Why use the Library?
• Pass your Course
• Access to electronic resources
• Space for quiet study
•Expertise of Library Staff

3. • Catalogue  search & reserve
• Catalogue  specific journal articles
• Databases  journal articles on a
particular topic
• Inter Library Loans
• Virtual Library Tour (Library Services)

4. Borrowing books
Cottrell, S. (2008).
The Study skills handbook (3rd ed.).
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

7. Author, Title

9. Shelf mark =
378.17/COT

10. Dewey Decimal
Classification

11. Reserve

12. Topics and Advanced Search

14. How many books?
15 x Standard Loan (4 weeks)
5 x 7 day Loan
4 x 3 day Loan OR 4 hour Loan
***Fines for late items***
Renew: phone 01962 827306
email: Libenquiries@winchester.ac.uk
In person
My Account

16. The number on the back of your
Student ID / Library Card.

18. Inter Library Loans
£2 per
• £2 request
Normally arrives
within 3 – 10 days

19. The Library Website

21. Search for a book

23. Search for a specific Journal article
Muse, E.A. (2011). New England
through Kingdom Eyes, Journal of
Contemporary Religion, 26(1), 73 –
90.

31. Journal articles
about a Topic

36. Virtual Library Tour
using the Library and
Library services

37. Need somewhere quiet to study?

38. Silent Study Area – next to
the Windows on each floor

39. Clearing you Desk –
please use the
White Trolleys

40. Need a space to do group
work? – our Study Rooms

41. Keys are
available from
the Enquiry
Desk
The Study
Rooms can not
be booked in
advance

42. The Library Training
Room – Middle Floor
Can be used for group work – check
the door for prior bookings

43. Need to
photocopy or
print?

45. Want to rent a
DVD?
Only £1 for 3 nights!

46. Want to read a
Newspaper?
Daily papers on
the Lowest Floor

47. Have any
Library
Questions?
Please ask at
the Enquiry
Desk

48. Any questions?
sian.hewlett@winchester.ac.uk
universityofwinchestermartialroselibrary
@UniWinLibrary