University Library

First Steps in the University Library

In this video series — especially relevant for first-semester students — we present the most important information about how to use our University Library.

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Part 1: Where to Find Us?

Part 2: Study & Work

In this video, we explain where to find individual study spaces in our library and how to book group study rooms in the various department libraries.
The University Library offers numerous online and in-person courses — on proper citation, reference management, and much more. In this video, you’ll learn where and how to register for these courses.

Part 3: Inventory & E-Media

In this video, you’ll learn the most important facts about our print collections and how to access our electronic media.

 

Part 4: Borrowing & the Catalog

This video shows you how to use our online catalog and how to borrow materials you find there.

 

Part 5: Services & Advice

More useful tips about our course offerings, different media types, specialist portals, and more.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at the service desks of the Central Library or any of the department libraries!