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Library Information Programme. Karen Rolfe kjd1@soton.ac.uk National Oceanographic Library. When?. Weeks 3 – 8 SOES 1003. Where?. Black board Drop-in sessions at NOCS room 121/02 workstation cluster on level 1 11:00 till 13:00 OC students 11:00 – 12:00
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Library Information Programme Karen Rolfe kjd1@soton.ac.uk National Oceanographic Library
When? • Weeks 3 – 8 • SOES 1003
Where? • Black board • Drop-in sessions at NOCS • room 121/02 workstation cluster on level 1 • 11:00 till 13:00 • OC students 11:00 – 12:00 • Geologists/Geophysists 12:00 – 13:00 • First come first serve in the cluster • Highfield or off campus
Where? • Blackboard • https://blackboard.soton.ac.uk • Via sussed
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Why? • Information literacy • Advanced searching skills • Locate high quality information • Help in your studies
What? • Library resources • WebCat • Journal databases • Endnote
Week 3 – session 1 • To understand references on a reading list and to be able to check for and find these materials in the library. • To be able to find the full text works either in print or as electronic sources.
Week 4 – session 2 • Know examples of good and unreliable sources of scientific information. • Plagiarism, referencing and University of Southampton guidance on academic integrity
Week 5 - session 3 • Know how to plan a search strategy. • Find out why Bibliographic databases are important to research. • Find references using a subject bibliographic database either ASFA or GeoRef.
Week 6 – session 4 • Experience using a multidisciplinary science database to find references. • Know how to use ScienceDirect to get full text articles when you are in a hurry.
Week 7 – session 5 • Find out how to set up an Endnote library and enter references by hand. • Find out how to import a file of references into Endnote – using the file saved in session 5. • Find out how to use Endnote to generate a bibliography in different citation styles. • Find out how to use the Endnote and Word CYWY feature.
Week 8 – session 6 • Improve your internet research skills. • Discover some useful websites for future use.