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Communication Studies 001 (Pippins) Morrison: How To

Searchpath Tutorial

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Searchpath is an online tutorial where you learn how to use Library resources effectively.

To take the Searchpath tutorial click here

Searchpath is divided into six modules.  Here are direct links to them

Module One: Starting Smart

Module Two: Choosing a Topic

Module Three: Finding Books

Module Four: Finding Articles

Module Five: Using the Web

Module Six: Citing Sources

Accessing Databases off campus

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To access databases off campus, you enter your W number as your username (begin with a CAPITAL W).  Your password is: the first two letters of your first name, the first two letters of your last name, and the last FOUR digits of your W Number.  To learn more, take this tutorial (you will need Flash):

How to Get into Databases Off Campus

If you still have problems getting in, take this tutorial:

What to Do if You STILL Cannot Get into Databases Off Campus

You Quote It, You Cite It!

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You Quote It, You Cite It! is Las Positas Library's adaptation of the Acadia University Library's tutorial on avoiding plagiarism.  Click here to take the tutorial.