Engineering (Energy & Electronic)

This page will help you get more out of your Library resources for your assignments, projects and dissertations in Engineering (Energy & Electronic).

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New students might like to take a Virtual Tour of the Library.

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A short guide on how might legitimately use generative AI such as Chat GPT in your coursework, dissertations or research.

Find books, journal articles and more in Discovery

It's worth finding out how to search this service quickly and effectively so that you can retrieve the most relevant content for your assignments.

More information on Discovery

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fully searchable in EBSCO Discovery

A variety of reference works, including dictionaries, which tutors may well prefer to Wikipedia, and it even tells you how to set out a reference to what you find. Try out the 'Mind Map' feature to see how your keyword links to others - useful for essay planning and dissertation work.

These short videos show you how Credo can speed up your research:

  1. Search tips
  2. Using the automated mind map

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Your Subject Team

 Timothy Collinson

Faculty Librarian

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 Marie Smith

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