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Foundation Year for Health and Social Care: Getting Started

Welcome


two puzzle pieces one with heart and the other with mind This Libguide provides access to subject resources for Foundation year students in School of Health and Social Care. This includes our subscribed databases and web resources, where you can find information for your research and assignments. You will also find support and guidance to improve your skills in searching and referencing resources in your field. 

Information Resources


Open books There are many information resources you might find helpful, depending on your needs and what stage you are at with your learning or research.

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Anatomy Resources

Knowledge of anatomy is essential across all courses in Health and Social Care. In the library, there are plenty of resources to learn about human anatomy: 

  • Online interactive learning tools 
  • Anatomical models and skeletons 
  • Books 

Go to Anatomy Resources page to find out more. 

Referencing

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

Go to Referencing page for more information.

Training and Support


students and a trainer discussing There are plenty of training and support opportunities in the library.

We offer drop-in sessions and practical workshops covering: 

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

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

1-2-1 Librarian Support

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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.