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Computer Science and Informatics: Getting Started

Welcome to the Computer Science and Informatics Libguide

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This guide will help you find books, journal articles and subject specialist information. You'll also find recommended websites and guidance on referencing. Use the blue tabs towards the top of the page to find the information you need. There are contact details for us and other departments too, should you need further assistance. 

Information Resources

There are a lot of information resources you might find helpful depending on your needs and at what stage you are with your learning or research.

Search for: 

Referencing

  • Get tips and practice using LSBU Harvard Referencing. 
  • Look up how to reference a particular source using LSBU Harvard Referencing Guide
  • Sign up for Refworks to generate references automatically.

 

Training and Support

undefinedThere are plenty of training and support opportunities in the library from drop-in sessions to practical workshops on: 

  • Literature Searching 
  • Referencing 
  • Using Refworks 
  • Beginning your research  

To sign up, go to our full event calendar on the Training and Support page 

New Students 2023

Just starting out at LSBU?

See our New Student guide to help you get started.

1-2-1 Librarian Support

Book a librarian appointment button 

Please click here if you need instructions on how to make an appointment on MyAccount

Need a little extra help? The Information and Academic Skills Librarian team offer 1-2-1 appointments online via Microsoft Teams and face-to-face in the Southwark, Croydon and Havering campus.

Click the button above to view our calendar and book.

If you don't have an LSBU email, please email us at askalibrarian@lsbu.ac.uk and we can book an appointment for you. You can also contact us with questions or queries. 

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.