GUIDES TO DATABASES AND CATALOGS
Article Database Descriptions, SEL
Database Guides A-Z, (CDL) California Digital Library
Dissecting a Database (pdf)
Compendex Quick Guide (pdf)
Inspec Quick Guide (pdf)
SciFinder
Scholar 2007 User Guide
UC Libraries Catalog (Melvyl) Guide
Web of Science Quick Guide (pdf)
INSTRUCTIONAL AND ORIENTATION MATERIALS
Graduate Level Research: Services, Resources, and Tips
Thesis and Dissertation Advisor
HSSEAS Graduate Students Welcome
HSSEAS Undergraduate Students Welcome
By Subject
Chemical
and Biomolecular Engineering
Chemistry
and Biochemistry
Computer Science
The Library and the Computer Science TA (Slide Presentation)
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Research
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
Tools for Mathematics Research
Archived Materials
Engineering 95, Spring 2005 Presentations by Anita Colby and Sharon Shafer
Strategies for Locating Information
Gathering Information Step-by-Step on the Three Gorges Dam
St. Francis Dam Disaster
Skyscrapers
Bucky Balls
Electrical Engineering Research
Engineering 195 - Strategies for Locating Information
Tools For Mathematics Research
Strategies for Locating Information
SCHEDULE A CLASS, ORIENTATION, TOUR OR WORKSHOP
SEL librarians can provide presentations and activities on using electronic and print resources including
journal article databases and other reference sources, UCLA Library Catalog and other library catalogs, and Web search engines. Course related instruction is available upon request of faculty members.
Orientations can be set up for academic departments and special programs or student groups. Tours
of the Chemistry, Engineering & Mathematical Sciences, and Geology-Geophysics Collections can be arranged by appointment.
Please contact an SEL
Librarian subject specialist to discuss or contact Marion Peters, Head, SEL Public Services, for general information on arranging library classes, orientations and tours.
TEACHING FACILITIES
The SEL Learning Center, located within the SEL/EMS Collection, is equipped with twelve computer workstations for individual use. Tables and chairs can be quickly reconfigured in this room to accommodate a variety of scenarios, including lectures and group collaboration. A large-screen
projector and an audio system are built in.
Group study rooms and the SEL Conference Room may also used for instruction for smaller groups. Wireless access is available in all library spaces, including the SEL Learning Center, Conference Room, and group study rooms.
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