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Animal Care Research
Hull University Library (for students on courses validated by Hull University NOTE: Hull does NOT offer access to Library online resources outside the Brynmor Jones Library)
Books Relevant to Your Course
You may find the books you want in the classrooms at Wigfield.
Books in The Library are shelved in a carefully selected order which aims to place books on similar subjects together using Dewey Decimal Classification:
Robert Gordon University
Here is a list of the main Dewey shelf numbers for animal care. To find whether a book is available in one of the Barnsley College libraries or look for other subject areas on the shelves use Discovery, or Heritage our library catalogue.
378.170281 or 371.3 | How to succeed at university |
576 | Genetics |
577 | Ecology |
591.5 | Animal behaviour |
630 | Agriculture |
632 | Plant diseases and pests |
635 | Horticulture |
636 | Animal Care |
636.0889 | Zoo animals |
650.14 | Career development |
658 | Business environment |
808.066 | Academic writing |
E-Resources Relevant to Your Course
Barnsley College has lots of databases, e-books and e-journals to help with your studies. To log on you will need your College username and password. Some resources may ask you to choose Barnsley College from an A-Z list of institutions.
These databases contain a wide range of academic sources. If you are not finding the information you want, learn more about searching online. Help pages will also be available within each database, or ask a librarian helibrary@barnsley.ac.uk.
Discovery – is a one stop search engine for Barnsley College books, ebooks and many online journal collections.
Or you can search these e-resources and websites individually:
Animal Science Database (CABI) database of articles, some free text.
Annual Reviews is dedicated to synthesizing and integrating knowledge for the progress of science and the benefit of society.
BIAZA British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquarium
Brown’s E-Books is a collection of academic textbooks from Barnsley College reading lists, available online.
BSAVA British Small Animal Veterinary Association
Business Source Elite is a database that has access to full text articles on finance, management, and marketing.
Defra Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
Directory of Open Access Journals provides access to over 18,000 high quality, peer reviewed multidisciplinary ejournals offering freely available academic articles.
Ebook Central Ebooks covering a range of subjects including business, childcare, education, fine arts, health, IT, social work, sport and tourism.
Environment Complete offers deep coverage in the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, and affiliated areas of study.
Farminguk digital farming magazines
SAGE Journals a collection of academic journals in the social sciences including animal care.
For further help contact: helibrary@barnsley.ac.uk
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