Research Process: Find Resources

Finding Library eResources Tutorial
 

Searching for books using the library's catalog is easy.

Some helpful steps to follow when searching the library's catalog include:

• Brainstorm some Keywords to begin your search
• Use Boolean Operators to enhance your searches (e.g. music AND piracy - will narrow your results by searching for both of the keywords together)
• Locate the Call Number and check availability of the book.

eBooks

Some of our eBook collections will allow you to check out an eBook for use on your mobile device (such as a Kindle) while others will allow online viewing only. 

Instructions for Downloading eBooks:

• OverDrive
• eBook Central
• eBooks on Ebscohost
• Open Library
• R2 Digital Library