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Enabling Pathways Library Guide: EPCHEM137

Guide to assist Open Foundation and Newstep students find information for assignments

EPCHEM137 - Foundation Concepts for Chemistry and Life Sciences

Last updated 31/03/2020  Checked for S1 2020

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is meant as a guide only.  All details were correct as at the date noted - check your assessment information and Blackboard announcements for any changes that may have been made by your lecturer.

Assessment 1: Research Assignment
Topic
  • Research lithium ion batteries to answer the assignment questions.
Resources needed

At least 5 references from 3 different sources:

  • books,
  • journal articles,
  • authoritative web pages
Referencing style
Example Library catalogue searches
  • "lithium ion batteries"
  • batteries AND storage
  • batteries AND future
  • "lithium ion" AND chemical
  • batteries AND advance*

Suggested readings

  • See the readings in your Blackboard course
How the Library can help with this assignment
  • Finding the academic sources you need.
  • Accessing ejournals and ebooks.
  • Assistance with referencing.
  • Book a Librarian to get assistance.
Other things that will help
  • There is a library module that will help with this assignment in your Blackboard course (in 'Research Assessment')
  • Academic Skills: Writing Strong Paragraphs guide
  • Callaghan student? Drop in to the GP Building for assignment assistance.
  • Ourimbah student? Visit a Writing Drop-In in the Ourimbah Library for assistance