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This document provides an overview of essential library skills at Middlesex University. It covers how to use the library website and subject guides, search the catalog to find books and journals, locate physical materials on shelves, request and renew books online, and access electronic resources like journals. Students are guided through tasks to practice these skills, like searching the catalog, requesting a book, and checking their library account.
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