Built Environment

How can this guide help?

This guide will help you find the books, journals and other information you need when researching for your assignments.

Photo credit: Dave Ball, Sheffield Hallam University

How to use the guide

Use the menu on the left hand side of the screen to find out more about specific resources e.g. books, journals and databases.

Watch this short video to make the most of Hallam Library from day 1!

It is based on the Hallam Library induction that each students receives when the join the university.

Boost your research skills for your Built Environment research project.

Each assignment, presentation and piece of group work has been building up your course knowledge, skills and abilities. It is now time to put all that you have learnt into practice and begin your dissertation!

• The guide is written to support Built Environment students.
• The assignment outlines for the undergraduate and the MSc dissertation may share common elements but there may be differing levels of complexity required. You must make sure you read and follow your assignment brief to understand what is required.

The guide will help you develop the research skills you need to find high quality and specialist sources.

Here you can find examples of newly purchased books or eBooks that have found a home in the Library collections.

The contents of this box changes often as we purchase books all year long!

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