Welcome to De Montfort University Library Services Making use of library facilities

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Welcome to De Montfort University Library Services Making use of library facilities. Library web pages http://library.dmu.ac.uk. Access to: Library catalogue – access e-books Databases to find e-journals to help with assignments Online enquiries – Just Ask! Student email and Blackboard. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Welcome to Welcome to

De Montfort University De Montfort University

Library ServicesLibrary Services

Making use of library facilitiesMaking use of library facilities

LIBRARY WEB PAGESHTTP://LIBRARY.DMU.AC.UK

• Access to:– Library catalogue – access e-books– Databases to find e-journals to help with

assignments– Online enquiries – Just Ask!– Student email and Blackboard

DMU LIBRARY ACCESS FROM COLLEGE

• Key information on the DMU library web pages

www.library.dmu.ac.uk

• College resource centre should have key readings and textbooks

• Borrow DMU books through college library

• Apply through DMU library to use other university libraries (SCONUL Access)

STUDENT CARD

Carry it at all times• To access building• To borrow items• For photocopying

and printing

ACCESS SUMMARY

To access our electronic resources you need to use your DMU Single Sign-On – the same username and password to access MyDMU, DMU Student Email and DMU Blackboard.

Will also receive your library PIN number (4 digits) giving access My Account on the Library Catalogue and parts of library web site. It will be sent to your student email.

E-resources include:E-booksE-journalsDatabases

All can be accessed via www.library.dmu.ac.uk from anywhere on the Internet.

INFORMATION AND ADVICE• Library Disability Team: for any student with a

disability • Centre for Learning and Study Support

(CLASS): provides drop-in sessions to help with study skills, e.g. revision techniques, essay writing, presentations etc.

• Maths Learning Centre: for any student needing help to understand maths or statistics

• IT Training: offers taught courses and workshops so you can build skills and confidence in IT

CONTACTS

• Just Ask (general enquiries) – justask@dmu.ac.uk

• CLASS – class@dmu.ac.uk• Maths Learning Centre – justask@dmu.ac.uk• IT training – itskills@dmu.ac.uk • Library Disability Team – justask@dmu.ac.uk