Course Resources @ AUT

To filter the resources on your list, click the drop down menus at the top left of the list, and select your preferred filters:

You can apply a combination of filters

Or, use the search bar at the top right of the list, to filter based on specific words or terms

If a resource is available electronically, there will be a 'View Online' button next to it.

To access the resource, click the 'View Online' button. The resource will open in a new tab.

Note: If you are using an iOS device → Hold down the 'View Online' button then click 'Open in New Tab'

If the online resource is a scan (photocopy) of a print resource, it will have a cover page detailing the rules of use.

If the 'View Online' button causes an error message, or scan's text is not 'highlightable', please Report the link as broken

Note: If you are using an iOS device → Hold down the 'View Online' button then click 'View digitisation in a new window'

Click the button 'View Availability' to view the availability and location of a print resource in the Library

    Take note of the Campus and Call Number* to find the item on the shelf in the Library

To reserve the item, or have it transferred to your preferred campus*:

1.   Click the '# of Copies Available' button
2.   Click the orange button: 'Request this item'
3.   Wait to receive an email notification when the item is ready for pick near the Library help desk

*If the Call Number starts with a 2Hr or 3Day , the item is located in a Short Loan Collection, and cannot be transferred to another Campus

To add a private Personal Note to a resource for future reference:

1.  Click the three dots button  to the right of the resource and select 'Personal note' in the drop down menu
2.  Type your note in the box, then click Save. Repeat these steps to edit or delete the Note.

To add a 'read status' to a resource on your list:

• Click the circle at the right of the resource
• Select a 'read status' from the list
• The circle will be replaced by the symbol of your selected status
• Click the symbol to change your status at any time

Setting a 'read status' can help you to plan ahead and keep track of your study

If a link to an eResource on your Course Resources list is not working, let the library know so they can fix it:

1.  Click the three dots button  to the right of the resource and select 'Report broken link'
2.  Click 'Request a response' if you would like to be notified when the link has been fixed
3.  Click 'Report'

Please note: Reported broken links are addressed from 8am to 4pm ; Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays and Christmas Break. 

To apply your preferred referencing style to your list:

• click the drop down menu 'Citation Style' at the top left of the list
• select your preferred style → resource titles will now display in this format
  • American Psychological Association is usually used at AUT
  • NZLSG is unfortunately not available as an option

Always check if a reference is correct before using it

• See Your Library' → Referencing for guidance on styles, and when to use them

To export your course list:

• Click the 'View & Export' button at the top right of the list
• Selecting the format you would like to export to in the drop down menu
  • Please be aware the list may be altered after you export it!

Always check that a reference is correct before using it

• See Your Library' → Referencing for guidance on styles, and when to use them