Guide outline
This guide contains resources provided by your librarians to offer guidance for your studies and research in Architecture.
Read through the outlines below to learn what is covered in each section. You can navigate to these sections via the menu on the left.
Resource recommendations: Discover our recommendations for e-books, books, journal articles, databases and websites relevant to architecture.
Search strategies and tips: In this section, learn how to find resources for your assessment and plan your search for information. There's also information about Journals, databases and how to use them, as well as using Google and Google Scholar.
Access library resources: In this section you can learn about different tools and strategies to improve your access and connect to resources that Deakin Library subscribes to.
Architectural plans and details: Provides suggestions and links on how to find architectural plans, details, drawings, and precedents.
Building codes, standards and practice notes: Will lead you to the National Construction Code, Australian standards and Acumen architectural practice notes.
Evaluate information: You will need to make sure that you are using quality information that is suitable for your assessments and study. Learn how to identify suitable sources and make sure that what you are using is up to scratch.
Referencing: Make sure you are properly attributing the sources you use in your assessments with the handy tips in this section.
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