Finding Your Sources

If you have completed the previous modules, you should now have an understanding of how to select a workable research topic, the wide variety of information that is available to students, and how to select and search library databases. This module of Research 101 will show you how to identify and find sources in the library and online.

After you complete this section, you will be able to:

  • Identify the nature of a source from a citation
  • Use citations to find physical and online sources
  • Create citations for sources that you find
  • Locate sources using classification systems
  • Find Library West locations and services