Module 3: Starting your research

You are now ready to start reading for your classes and finding resources for your assignments.

With such a wealth of information available to you via the internet, you will find it useful to know about the many resources provided by UNSW Library for academic study.

Read the learning outcomes for this module.

Finding items on a reading list

Some lecturers will make their course readings or study kits available through MyCourse. These can be either print or electronic.

find your course materials using any of the following:
- keywords, e.g. title, author
- course code, e.g. SLSP1002
- your lecturer’s name
- course name, e.g. Introduction to Policy Analysis

to learn more about searching for resources in MyCourse (Reserve) go to How to … Using MyCourse

if the items on your reading list are not in MyCourse, go to the Catalogue

to learn how to use the Catalogue, go to the UNSW Library’s
How to … Using the Catalogue

users of the Firefox browser can download a UNSW Library Toolbar. Read instructions here for downloading

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