Orientation programs

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Mastering your subject library is a key component for success at UWA, so why not find out about library services at the very beginning of your studies and avoid wasting a lot of time?

You can contact your subject library by email, telephone or via iPoint.

Biological Sciences Library (BIOL), Mathematics and Physical Sciences Library (MPSL) and Undergraduate Physical Sciences Library (UPSL), Geology and Psychology Students
These Libraries and collections have been moved into the new Science Library Building. See below for orientation details, or get more information on the move.
 
Business Library (BUS)
Use the Business Library if you are studying:

Accounting
Asian Business
Economics
Electronic Business
Finance
Human Resource Management

 Industrial Relations
Information Management
Management
Marketing
Money and Banking

The Business Library combines with the Humanities and Social Sciences Library to provide tours of the Reid Library in the first two weeks of semester - see below. You can also take an online tour of the Reid Library.

      
 
Education, Fine Arts and Architecture (EDFAA)

The Education, Fine Arts & Architecture Library will run orientation sessions arranged by your faculty during the first weeks of semester. You can also take an online tour of the EDFAA Library.

 
Humanities and Social Sciences Library (HSS)
Use the HSS Library if you are studying:  

Anthropology and Sociology
Archaeology
Asian Studies
Australian Studies
Classics and Ancient History
English and Cultural Studies
European Languages and Studies
     

Geography (the collection)
History
Linguistics
Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Philosophy
Political Science and International Relations
Social Work and Social Policy

The Humanities and Social Sciences Library and Business Libraries provide tours of the Reid Library in the first two weeks of semester:
Date Time   Date Time
Tuesday, 21st July 2.00pm   Monday 27th July 10.00am
Wednesday, 22nd July 10.00am     2.00pm
  2.00pm   Tuesday 28th July 10.00am
Thursday 23rd July 10.00am  

Friday 24th July

10.00am

   Thursday 30th July 2.00pm

2.00pm


You can also take an online tour of the Reid Library.

 
Law Library (LAW)
     

The Law library will not be offering orientation activities in Semester 2.


Medical and Dental Library (MED)
Use MED if you are studying:

Dental Science
Health Science
Medicine
Podiatric Medicine

The Medical & Dental library will not be offering orientation activities in Semester 2.


Music Library

The Music library will not be offering orientation activities in Semester 2.
 
Science Library (SCI)
Use SCI if you are studying:

Agricultural and Resource Economics
Anatomy and Human Biology
Animal Science
Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
Civil and Resource Engineering
Computer Science and Software Engineering
Earth and Environment
Environmental Systems Engineering
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Geology (the collection)
Mathematics and Statistics
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
First year Medicine, Dentistry, Health Science or Podiatric Medicine
Physics
Plant Biology
Psychology
Sports Science, Exercise and Health
Zoology
    

Tours of the new Science Library are available at 11am and 2pm daily during the first weeks of Semester 2.  No need to sign up – just turn up in the foyer of the Library.