Sport and Exercise Science

How to search for books or ebooks in ATU Library

Use the library discovery service to search for books and ebooks.

For books, you’ll see its location and class number, this will help you find it on the library shelves.

For ebooks, simply click on the link to read it online or download.

Search Tips

• Know what book you're looking for? Use the author's surname and the book title. For example, Cotrell study skills
• Browsing books on a topic? Use a few keywords. It's a good idea to be as specific as possible. For example, history Ireland famine
• Use Refine Results to filter to books or ebooks.   

Finding books on the shelves 

• Search the library website to find a book and its class number (shelf number).
• Books are shelved in numeric order.
• Signs at the end of each row of shelves show what class numbers it holds. 
• The class number for each book is displayed on the spine of the book. 

Sport Science class numbers

510          Maths

540          Chemistry

571.6       Cell biology

576.5       Genetics

612           Anatomy / physiology

613.2        Nutrition

613.7        Sport / exercise

796.01      Sport psychology

796.069    Sport management

Can't find what you're looking for?

Book out on loan? Click on Place hold while searching or Contact us to add your name to a waiting list.

Book not available in ATU Library? Use our Document Supply / Inter-Library Loan Service. Contact us for more info.

Recommend a book. Contact us to suggest a book to add to the library collection.