Using the Library Catalog
Contents
- Skills to be Acquired
- About the Library Catalog
- Online Book Record
- Ways to Search in the Gordon Library Catalog
- Find Books by Title or Author
- Subject Searching in the Catalog
- Refine Your Search Strategy
- Course Reserve Search
- Where to Find a Book or Journal in the Library
- Checking Out Items
- Your Library Account
- Library Account Functions
- Wrap Up
Skills to be acquired
This module covers how to search the Gordon Library catalog. When you have completed you should be able to:
- recognize that the Gordon Library catalog contains more than books
- find library materials using title, author, keyword and subject search
- identify the location of books and other library materials
- read a call number and use it to find items in the library
- find an item placed on reserve using a Course Reserve search
- connect to your Library account to view and renew items
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