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Library Skills for Students of English Composition  

This is a basic library guide for students on how to find books, journal articles and other resources in Buley library for assignments and research papers.
Last Updated: Mar 5, 2012 URL: http://libguides.southernct.edu/skillsenglit Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis

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Library Floor Plan

Off Campus Access and Library PIN

Book loan policy

Interlibrary Loan

Subject Librarians

 

Photocopiers: Photocopiers can be found on the first and ground floors. Use your Hoot Loot card to make photocopies. Copies are 11 cents a page. Photocopiers do not take coins. Two-sided photocopies are not possible at this time.

Printing: The printers on the main floor in the reference area provide the option to print single or double side. The cost is 5 cents for single side and 8 cents for double sided copies. The default is double sided printing (\\oitmgt31\Lab_BlackWhite_Duplex). To print single sided copies on the main floor computers select "\\oitmgt31\Lab_BlackWhite_Printer." Color printing is available in the labs on the fourth floor for 25 cents per side and 40 cents for double-sided copies.

 

Table of Contents

  • Selecting a Topic
    • How to narrow your topic
    • Search terms for your topic
  • Using CONSULS to Find Books
    • Keyword and Subject Searches
    • Basic and Advanced Searching
    • Requesting books from a CSU library
  • Finding Journal Articles
    • General Databases
    • Subject Databases
  • Finding Journals in Buley Library
  • Citing Sources
  • Evaluating Web Resources

Literature Librarian

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Winnie Shyam
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Buley Library, Room 122G
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT 06515
Phone: (203) 392-5762
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