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Surveying: Getting Started

Welcome to the Surveying Subject Guide

Resources for researching your assignments, referencing, training and advice

Use the blue tabs and menus above to find databases, web resources, referencing pages, and how to get further help and support.

Shortcuts

Journal Articles

  • Discovery Service
  • Subject databases
  • Individual journals

Books and e-books

  • Library catalogue
  • E-book platforms
  • Study skills

Specialist Databases

  • Surveying databases
  • Legal databases
  • Maps

Websites

  • Professional bodies
  • Organisations

Referencing

  • Harvard Referencing guides and tutorials
  • Online help and tutorials
  • Refworks for generating references automatically

Training and Support

  • Help with literature searching, research, and referencing
  • 1:1 support
  • Workshops
  • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying
  • BSc (Hons) Chartered Surveying Degree Apprenticeship | Building Surveying
  • BSc (Hons) Chartered Surveying Degree Apprenticeship | Quantity Surveying
  • BSc (Hons) Commercial Management (Quantity Surveying)
  • BSc (Hons) Property Management (Building Surveying)
  • BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
  • PgDip/MSc Quantity Surveying
  • PgDip/MSc/Top-up to MSc Building Surveying

One-to-One Librarian Support

Information Skills Librarians provide assistance online via MS Teams or on the phone with 30-minute appointments for the following skills :

· Literature Searching

· Database Searching

· Referencing

You can also contact Librarians via email : askalibrarian@lsbu.ac.uk

Reading Lists Online


To find your reading lists for your modules go to one of your module pages on VLE (Moodle) and look for the following box on the right-hand side. 

 

reading list box in moodle

 

Alternatively, you can go straight to the Reading Lists Online 

From here you can search for a module name, a module code, a keyword, or an academic.

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