1. LPAB Diploma in Law Introduction to Library Services
Winter 2017 Session
Patrick O'Mara – LPABLiaison Librarian
University of Sydney Herbert Smith Freehills Law Library

2. If you are a Legal Institutions Student:
Some admin stuff
If you are a Legal Institutions Student:
Groups for activities from 12pm to 3pm on Saturday posted at back of Lecture Theatre.

3. Overseas Students Session New Law School Lecture Theatre 106
Some admin stuff
If you are:
An overseas qualified student AND
You are NOT studying Legal Institutions
Overseas Students Session
New Law School Lecture Theatre 106
2pm to 4:30pm

4. The Basics - See pages 31-33 of Diploma in Law Information Handbook
- Buying Textbooks
Library/Student ID Cards
Where is the Library?
Supplementary Materials
Legal Research Classes
Services for LPAB Students
See Web Campus > Legal Skills

5. Buying Textbooks Co-op Bookshop Co-op Legal and Professional Bookshop
Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness Centre, Building G09, Cnr Codrington Street & Darlington Road
University of Sydney NSW 2006; Ph: (02)
Co-op Legal and Professional Bookshop
Shop 2, 153 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000; Ph: (02)
SRC Secondhand Bookshop
Level 4, Wentworth Building (opposite International Student Lounge), University of Sydney; Ph: (02)
StudentVIP 5

6. Library / Student ID Cards
You must have a Library Card to
borrow books from the Library!!
Send application forms to LPAB
Lost your application form? Go to Administration section of LEC website to download another one
Cards may take 3-4 weeks to arrive (you can borrow from Law Library with photo ID until your card arrives)

7. Queries about Library / Student ID Cards
Student Centre
Phone: (02)
Web:
Location: Level 3, Jane Foss Russell Building, G02
Details on page 31 of Diploma in Law Information Handbook

8. Borrowing
For borrowing rules see:
- ULANZ – an Australia-wide borrowing scheme
This scheme allows you to get reciprocal borrowing rights at other university libraries. See page 32 of Diploma in Law Information Handbook.
- LPAB Distance Student Book Request Service
Eligible students can get books posted to them. See page 32 of Diploma in Law Information Handbook. Links to register and request books at LPAB Students’ Subject Guide.

9. Where are we?

10. Our Libraries

11. University of Sydney Library

12. Finding Resources – Where to start?
Books
- Library Catalogue
Online resources
- Law Databases page
You need a UniKey to log into online Library resources
from off-campus computers.
You must be registered on the LEC site before you can get your Unikey login and password.
- Unikey problems? Call ICT Help Desk – Phone

13. Subject Guide – LPAB Students Library > Study > Subject Guides > Law > LPAB Students

14. Supplementary Materials Via LEC Web Campus or LPAB Students’ Subject Guide

15. Legal Institutions Supplementary Materials

16. How can we help? Consultations: in person/phone/email
LPAB Liaison Librarian: Patrick O’Mara
phone
Law Library Information Desk: call
- Legal Research Sessions
Legal Institutions Introductory Intensive on
Saturday 6th May
Optional Legal Research Classes
Monday 8th May to Friday 26th May
(including Saturday classes) - see page 33 of Course
Information Handbook

17. More Classes! (see page 33 of Handbook)

18. Other useful stuff Wireless internet access Computer access labs
- Law Library, Fisher Library, and other locations
- Word processing, printing, scanning, photocopying and help with wireless access etc.
Reciprocal borrowing with other university libraries (ULANZ scheme)
Distance student services
Group study rooms
Designated quiet study spaces
…and some books (about 5 million)