FACULTY
COLLABORATION ON SUBJECT GUIDES
Faculty
are invited to assist with the creation of online Library Subject Guides
for student use. These 2-page guides are designed to assist students
getting started with topic research, encouraging them to use a variety
of sources. They can readily be posted on Blackboard or distributed
in class. Elements frequently included in the guides are:
- Reference
Books
- Recommended
Web Sites
- E-Books
(online books)
- Audiovisual
materials
- Books
that can be checked out
- Recommended
periodical titles
- Recommended
search terms and Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Call
Number ranges for browsing the stacks
- Instructions
on how to access library databases from off campus
- Direct
link to how to cite sources in a specific citation format
- Direct
link to asking a reference librarian a research question
Subject
Guides
(125 topics and growing)
If
you are interested in collaborating with a librarian on a Subject Guide,
please email: smetcalf@usi.edu
