lpab diploma in law introduction to library services winter 2010 session university of sydney...

LPAB Diploma in Law Introduction to Library ServicesWinter 2010 Session

University of Sydney Freehills Law LibraryPatrick O'Mara – LPAB Librarian

The Basics

- See pp 36-39 of Course Information Handbook

- Buying Textbooks

- Library/Student ID Cards

- Where is the Library?

- Supplementary Materials

- Legal Research Classes

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Buying Textbooks

Co-op BookshopSydney Uni Sport & Aquatic Centre

Building G09, Cnr Codrington Street & Darlington Road

University of Sydney NSW 2006

Ph: (02) 9351 3705 / (02) 9351 2807

Co-op Legal and Professional BookshopShop 2, 153 Phillip Street

Sydney NSW 2000

Ph: (02) 9232 2250

SRC Second Hand BookshopLevel 3, Wentworth Building

University of Sydney

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Queries about Library / Student ID Cards

Campus Card Centre

Phone: (02) 9351 2423

Fax: (02) 9351 7278

Email: university.cards@sydney.edu.au

Location: Level 2, Fisher Library, Camperdown Campus

Details on page 36 of Course Information Handbook

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Where are we?

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Libraries and Collections

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LPAB Student Resources

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Finding Resources – Where to start?

Books

- Library catalogue

Online resources

- Law databases page

You need a UniKey to log into online Library resources

from off-campus computers.

You must be registered on the LEC site before you can get your Unikey login and password.

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Supplementary Materials

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Legal Institutions Supplementary Materials

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How can we help?

› Consultations: in person/phone/email

› Information Desk: call 9351 0216

› Legal Research sessions tomorrow!

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More Classes!

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Other useful stuff

› Computer access labs

- Law Library, Fisher Library, and other locations

- Word processing, printing and help with wireless internet etc.

› Reciprocal borrowing with other university libraries (ULA scheme)

› Distant student services

› Database access

› Group study rooms – very popular, so remember to book

› Designated quiet study spaces

› …and some books (about 5 million)

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